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Is the World Economy Headed for a Fall?

It’s not just the latest IMF forecast causing concern. Many straws in the wind point to tougher times ahead, experts say.

Alan Greenspan: Can the U.S. Economy Stay on Top?

In a recent interview at Wharton, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan discussed recession fears, China’s growth and what the U.S. can learn from Sweden.
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Poly Developments: REIT Securitization in China’s Rental Housing Market

  • Mar 11, 2019
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As China’s residential real estate prices continue to rise, home ownership has become increasingly out of reach for many people. Yet rental housing is not a reliable option for most[…]

Beyond Tariffs: What’s Preventing a U.S.-China Trade Agreement?

If China flagrantly violates IP rights, the U.S. is guilty of bypassing WTO channels. The two must agree on a framework and enforce laws, say experts.

The U.S. Auto Industry in 2019: Twists, Turns and Bumps Ahead

Automakers booked surprisingly robust new vehicle sales in 2018. But bumps in the road await them this year, experts say.

Apple’s Troubles in China Predict Problems for Other U.S. Firms

CEO Tim Cook has blamed China’s slowing economy for an expected sales shortfall, but that is just part of the story, writes Wharton’s Kartik Hosanagar in this opinion piece.

China’s Economy in 2019: Is a Reality Check in Store?

The ongoing trade war with the U.S., slowing consumer demand and other factors are tempering expectations about the country’s economic growth this year.

Lessons from Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Congressional Testimony

Congress recently grilled Google CEO Sundar Pichai on privacy issues, political bias and possible plans to introduce a censored search engine in China. Experts from Wharton and elsewhere weigh in[…]

Lifestyles of the Rich and Infamous: The Rise and Fall of Jho Low

  • Dec 13, 2018
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A new book by Wall Street Journal reporters Bradley Hope and Tom Wright details the lavish life of Malaysian financier Jho Low, mastermind of the 1MDB sovereign wealth fund scandal.

Making Sense of the War on Huawei

The arrest of Meng Wanzhou, CFO of Huawei, is only the beginning of what is clearly becoming the U.S. government’s war on the Chinese tech firm, writes Wharton dean Geoffrey[…]

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