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Semafor Business: The world is coming apart
Highlights from Semafor’s World Economy Summit in Washington, D.C.
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Semafor unveils expansion of flagship live journalism platform ‘The World Economy Summit: Fall Edition’
Returning to Washington D.C. to coincide with the IMF/World Bank fall meetings in October, Semafor is leveraging its hugely successful April summit to convene power brokers on the record this fall
Out of control spending risks economic crisis, Goldman’s Waldron says
Goldman Sachs President John Waldron warned that Washington needs to get “its spending under control” to prevent a market crisis similar to what happened in the UK in 2022.
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Semafor World Economy Summit 2024 Livestream
Experience every moment of the largest and most consequential gathering on the state of the global economy on April 17 and 18, live from Washington, D.C.
White House science chief reiterates that Biden wants TikTok divestment, not ban
Arati Prabhakar, the director of the White House Science and Technology Policy ,said at Semafor’s World Economy Summit that there were larger social media privacy concerns not exclusive to TikTok.
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NY Fed chief: No ‘urgency’ to cut interest rates
John Williams, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, acknowledged that inflation has been a bit of a “bumpy road,” but overall, “the trend is that inflation is gradually coming down.”
Former US Treasury Secretary warns Trump plans would ‘set off an inflationary spiral’
A populist turn could lead the U.S. down the same economic path as Argentina, Larry Summers said at the Semafor World Economy Summit.
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German chancellor doesn’t rock the boat in China visit
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss unfair trade practices stoking anxiety in Europe.
On The Record with Scott Sperling
THL’s co-chief executive on why his firm is bucking every trend in private equity.
Will Li Qiang’s visit to Australia end the China trade war?
Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to visit Australia this year as the countries work on ending a trade war.
How one company made bank off the regional banking crisis
IntraFi, a marketplace for deposits, has been a huge winner of last year’s bank failures. Its private-equity owners have taken hundreds of millions of dollars in profit.
European Central Bank signals it will begin to cut rates
The move could widen a gulf with the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Hong Kong, long an economic crossroads, now faces one
Hong Kong is trying to keep the take-all-comers commercialism that made it a hub for global companies, while also trying to prove its political fealty to Beijing.
Janet Yellen’s beer choice and chopstick use grab China’s attention
Chinese state and social media have honed in on the U.S. Treasury Secretary’s culinary choices during her high-profile visit to Beijing.
Unions’ picket power now extends to U.S. boardrooms
While union membership has declined, successful strikes have evolved into more influence in corporate deals.
EU launches competition probes into Chinese solar panel firms
The investigation is the latest effort by the EU to stop China from pushing out European green technology companies.
GE’s final split cleaves a fallen corporate empire
GE at its height was a titan that touched nearly every part of the economy.
Capital One and Discover start their uphill battle in Washington
Their deal pitch does little to address what are likely to be regulators’ biggest concerns, teeing up a contentious fight.
Tesla deliveries fall in face of Chinese competition
Tesla’s quarterly deliveries fell more than 8% from last year as the EV maker struggles in a market saturated by cheaper Chinese models.