Bloomberg survey finds:
“The U.S. and
Europe, for decades bastions of political stability, are now exporting
political risk to the rest of the world. That's the takeaway from Bloomberg's
annual survey of 146 analysts,
economists and strategists….
Uncertainty over
Trump's future policies was identified as the single biggest threat to global
security by 38 percent of survey respondents.”
Related:
Related:
The always intelligent Roger Cohen on the rise of populism
and nationalism in the West:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/05/opinion/the-rage-of-2016.html
Corporate America and the Trump Presidency
“Some business
leaders and economists have worried whether executives can speak their minds
about the president-elect or his policies without fear of facing Trump’s rage.
“Twisting people’s
arms is inherently problematic” for a president, said N. Gregory Mankiw, a
professor of economics at Harvard who served as chairman of the Council of
Economic Advisers under President George W. Bush.”