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Stephen Roach explains why the US and Chinese presidents managed to make progress on the key issues they did in San Francisco
18th Nov 23, 10:29am
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Stephen Roach explains why the US and Chinese presidents managed to make progress on the key issues they did in San Francisco
Stephen Roach proposes three objectives to pursue at a possible meeting between the Chinese and US presidents in November
27th Oct 23, 12:27pm
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Stephen Roach proposes three objectives to pursue at a possible meeting between the Chinese and US presidents in November
Stephen Roach warns that short-termism will never be enough to offset the long-term benefits of strategic thinking
28th Sep 23, 10:06am
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Stephen Roach warns that short-termism will never be enough to offset the long-term benefits of strategic thinking
Stephen Roach argues that the Chinese government's muted stimulus is an attempt to wean itself off debt-intensive economic growth
25th Aug 23, 10:08am
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Stephen Roach argues that the Chinese government's muted stimulus is an attempt to wean itself off debt-intensive economic growth
Stephen Roach warns that targeted bilateral actions will not resolve, and could worsen, America's outsize trade deficit
29th Jul 23, 9:16am
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Stephen Roach warns that targeted bilateral actions will not resolve, and could worsen, America's outsize trade deficit
Stephen Roach warns that relying on a personalised approach to diplomacy will undermine efforts at conflict resolution
28th Jun 23, 2:08pm
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Stephen Roach warns that relying on a personalised approach to diplomacy will undermine efforts at conflict resolution
Stephen Roach thinks China is poorly positioned to capitalise on recent advances with large language AI models
25th May 23, 10:56am
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Stephen Roach thinks China is poorly positioned to capitalise on recent advances with large language AI models
Stephen Roach says the economic interests of saving-short America are tightly aligned with its outsize imbalances of trade and capital flows
26th Apr 23, 7:53am
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Stephen Roach says the economic interests of saving-short America are tightly aligned with its outsize imbalances of trade and capital flows
Stephen Roach thinks America's latest financial trouble will reinforce China's narrative of terminal national decline
25th Mar 23, 9:21am
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Stephen Roach thinks America's latest financial trouble will reinforce China's narrative of terminal national decline
Stephen Roach compares current geopolitical conditions in Europe and Asia to the run-up to World War I
2nd Mar 23, 11:24am
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Stephen Roach compares current geopolitical conditions in Europe and Asia to the run-up to World War I
Stephen Roach used to tout the world's greatest growth story in China - until the political economy of autocracy spoiled the plot
23rd Dec 22, 12:16pm
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Stephen Roach used to tout the world's greatest growth story in China - until the political economy of autocracy spoiled the plot
Stephen Roach on US monetary tightening, China's growth sacrifice, the Sino-American rivalry, and more
10th Nov 22, 12:27pm
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Stephen Roach on US monetary tightening, China's growth sacrifice, the Sino-American rivalry, and more
Stephen Roach says the CCP's 20th Party Congress in Beijing confirmed national security will take precedence over economic growth
25th Oct 22, 11:32am
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Stephen Roach says the CCP's 20th Party Congress in Beijing confirmed national security will take precedence over economic growth
Stephen Roach thinks the US central bank and Chinese governance share a conceptual weakness leading to major policy blunders
28th Sep 22, 9:11am
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Stephen Roach thinks the US central bank and Chinese governance share a conceptual weakness leading to major policy blunders
Stephen Roach says that three factors have shaved nearly 3.5 percentage points from China's output gains since 2012
24th Aug 22, 11:54am
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Stephen Roach says that three factors have shaved nearly 3.5 percentage points from China's output gains since 2012
Stephen Roach thinks China, who benefited the most from global trade growth, could now lose the most
26th Jul 22, 9:26am
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Stephen Roach thinks China, who benefited the most from global trade growth, could now lose the most
Stephen Roach revisits his 2020 prediction of a dollar crash and explains why he got it perfectly wrong
28th Jun 22, 10:03am
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Stephen Roach revisits his 2020 prediction of a dollar crash and explains why he got it perfectly wrong
Stephen Roach contrasts the current US Federal Reserve chair's anti-inflation stance with that of his hawkish 1980s predecessor
27th May 22, 10:52am
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Stephen Roach contrasts the current US Federal Reserve chair's anti-inflation stance with that of his hawkish 1980s predecessor
Stephen Roach says predictions of 'the perfect soft landing' for the global economy could be wishful thinking
26th Apr 22, 3:59pm
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Stephen Roach says predictions of 'the perfect soft landing' for the global economy could be wishful thinking
Stephen Roach et al. call on China's leaders to leverage their partnership with Russia to stand up for peace in Ukraine
20th Mar 22, 9:23am
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Stephen Roach et al. call on China's leaders to leverage their partnership with Russia to stand up for peace in Ukraine
Stephen Roach proposes three ways Chinese policymakers can take the lead in restoring peace and stability
12th Mar 22, 4:16pm
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Stephen Roach proposes three ways Chinese policymakers can take the lead in restoring peace and stability
Stephen Roach thinks China's President Xi Jinping will need to revisit the cooperation agreement he forged with Vladimir Putin
8th Mar 22, 2:21pm
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Stephen Roach thinks China's President Xi Jinping will need to revisit the cooperation agreement he forged with Vladimir Putin
Stephen Roach warns that American monetary policymakers are so far behind the inflation curve that they can't even see it
25th Jan 22, 9:59am
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Stephen Roach warns that American monetary policymakers are so far behind the inflation curve that they can't even see it
Stephen Roach urges the governors of the US Fed to acknowledge - and soon - that the 'transitory inflation' debate is over in the US
23rd Nov 21, 12:06pm
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Stephen Roach urges the governors of the US Fed to acknowledge - and soon - that the 'transitory inflation' debate is over in the US
Stephen Roach thinks financial markets are right to worry about China's economic prospects, but for the wrong reasons
28th Sep 21, 9:13am
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Stephen Roach thinks financial markets are right to worry about China's economic prospects, but for the wrong reasons