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July 30, 2012

Trade
Morning Brief: Spending Cuts May Slow Economic Growth

As policymakers debate the "fiscal cliff" of spending cuts and tax increases scheduled to take effect at the end of the year, slowing federal spending is already hampering economic growth (WSJ). Redu…

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta briefs the media on budget cuts announced by the Pentagon in January 2012 (Kevin Lamarque/Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by Renewing America Staff Renewing America

February 6, 2024

Agricultural Policy
Foreign Asset Ownership in the United States

Zongyuan Zoe Liu, the Maurice R. Greenberg fellow for China studies at CFR, discusses China’s sovereign wealth funds, investments in the United States, and considerations for policy responses to fore…

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Webinar by Elizabeth Blosser, Zongyuan Zoe Liu, and Irina A. Faskianos State and Local Webinars

July 16, 2013

Economics
Women Entrepreneurs

“Gender and its relevance to macroeconomic policy is a relatively new field,” noted economist Heidi Crebo-Rediker in a recent speech titled “Women as a Driver of Economic Growth.” The speech focused …

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Blog Post by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Development Channel

January 26, 2012

Trade
Morning Brief: Protecting the Global Supply Chain

The White House announced a new strategy to protect the global supply chain of goods that are critical to U.S. national security and economic welfare. Among other things, the plan calls for improving…

Blog Post by Jonathan Masters Renewing America

July 16, 2012

Trade
Morning Brief: Georgia Considers New Taxes to Fund Infrastructure

When Georgia voters head to the polls on July 31, they will vote on whether to adopt an additional penny sales tax to fund infrastructure projects (Stateline). If a county enacts the new sales tax, t…

The Atlanta skyline at night (James Rintamaki/Flickr).
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