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PIIE projects core US inflation at 2.2 percent by the end of 2022, while unemployment will decline to 5.0 percent by year-end and 4.4 percent by the end of 2022. The building is closed to staff and visitors until further notice. PIIE personnel are working remotely, with access to telephone messages. Photo Credit: Sipa USA/Johnny Louis Featured PIIE Chart US-China phase one tracker: China’s purchases of US goods Chad P. Bown (PIIE) March 25, 2021 Trade and Investment Policy Watch Trump’s Trade War Timeline: An Up-to-Date Guide Chad P. Bown (PIIE) and Melina Kolb (PIIE) February 8, 2021 Microsite How to Fix Economic Inequality? Peterson Institute November 17, 2020 Get PIIE Updates PIIE Recommends RealTime Economic Issues Watch Rapid progress in US labor market but still a long way to go Jason Furman (PIIE) and Wilson Powell III (Harvard Kennedy School) April 2, 2021 Reuters Connect/Bethany Baker RealTime Economic Issues Watch For a fairer fight against pandemics, ensure universal internet access Mary E. Lovely (PIIE) and David Xu (PIIE) April 1, 2021 REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Op-Eds The Post-Vaccine Risk Phase Olivier Blanchard (PIIE) and Jean Pisani-Ferry (PIIE) March 31, 2021 via Project Syndicate REUTERS/Bing Guan RealTime Economic Issues Watch How to accelerate vaccine innovations to counter future pandemics Reinhilde Veugelers (PIIE) March 24, 2021 REUTERS/Adnan Abidi Policy Brief Does the new fiscal consensus in advanced economies travel to emerging markets? Olivier Blanchard (PIIE), Josh Felman (JH Consulting) and Arvind Subramanian (PIIE) March 2021 REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli Trade and Investment Policy Watch Here’s how to get billions of COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world Chad P. Bown (PIIE) and Thomas J. Bollyky (Council on Foreign Relations) March 18, 2021 Microsite Rebuilding the Global Economy Adam S. Posen (PIIE) October 20, 2020 From Our Experts Adam S. Posen President Economic policy for a pandemic age: Vaccine distribution and preparing for chronic pandemics Global Economic Prospects: Spring 2021 Rebuilding the global economy Sean Hagan Nonresident Senior Fellow Sovereign debt restructuring: The centrality of the IMF’s role Debt standstills can help vulnerable governments manage the COVID-19 crisis Assessment of the Global State of Debt and Deleveraging Sherman Robinson Nonresident Senior Fellow The Future of North American Economic Integration Agriculture trade and COVID-19: trade barriers, food security and WTO reform Cutting off federal COVID-19 aid threatens US employment, especially for Black households Twitter Peterson Institute PIIE • 8 hours Developments in the Asia-Pacific region could provoke a policy reset sooner rather than later, Jeffrey J. Schott wr… https://t.co/TLNmo5j8Cm Peterson Institute PIIE • 9 hours To see if advanced economy consensus (fiscal stimulus is needed & necessary) can be applied to emerging markets, as… https://t.co/a6p0mfJCBE Peterson Institute PIIE • 12 hours There was so much to cover at the last #PIIETradeWinds , @_AnabelG invited James Bacchus & Jeffrey J. Schott back fo… https://t.co/mjq8czLe8e PIIE Blogs REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli Trade and Investment Policy Watch Here’s how to get billions of COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world Chad P. Bown (PIIE) and Thomas J. Bollyky (Council on Foreign Relations) March 18, 2021 RealTime Economic Issues Watch Rapid progress in US labor market but still a long way to go Jason Furman (PIIE) and Wilson Powell III (Harvard Kennedy School) April 2, 2021 China Economic Watch Rising SOE defaults alarm investors but could benefit the Chinese economy Tianlei Huang (PIIE) January 29, 2021 Events Past Event How can increased openness to trade in services support a strong economic recovery? Anabel González (PIIE), Marion Jansen (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) and Aaditya Mattoo (World Bank) March 3, 2021 World services trade fell by 24 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2020, followed by a record 30 percent drop in the second quarter. In addition to the shock of the pandemic, governments introduced new barriers across all major sectors, even while they lowered barriers to cross-border... Upcoming Streaming Event Economic policy for a pandemic age: Vaccine distribution and preparing for chronic pandemics Adam S. Posen (PIIE), Monica de Bolle (PIIE), Chad P. Bown (PIIE) and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE) April 6, 2021 Upcoming Streaming Event A trade and environment negotiations agenda in the WTO: Part 2 Anabel González (PIIE), James Bacchus (Center for Global Economic and Environmental Opportunity, University of Central Florida) and Jeffrey J. Schott (PIIE) April 7, 2021 Upcoming Streaming Event Economic policy for a pandemic age: Inequality, technology, and lessons from East Asia Monica de Bolle (PIIE), Martin Chorzempa (PIIE), Mary E. Lovely (PIIE), David Wilcox (PIIE) and Maurice Obstfeld (PIIE) April 8, 2021 PIIE Charts Global economic recovery is accelerating, buoyed by vaccinations Karen Dynan (PIIE) April 2, 2021 Mapping relationships between select US and EU government entities and global institutions US-China phase one tracker: China’s purchases of US goods US-China Trade War Tariffs: An Up-to-Date Chart Multimedia Trade Talks Episode 152: The murky world of export restrictions for COVID-19 vaccines Featuring Soumaya Keynes (The Economist) and Chad P. Bown (PIIE) March 21, 2021 Past Event Early post-Brexit observations on the City of London Nicolas Véron (PIIE), William Wright (New Financial) and Nathan Sheets (PGIM Fixed Income) January 27, 2021 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Past Event Getting America back in the game: A multilateral perspective Anabel González (PIIE), Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute, Geneva) and Chad P. Bown (PIIE) January 19, 2021 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Past Event Time to get serious about taxing global capital Caroline Atkinson (RockCreek; PIIE Executive Committee), Kimberly Clausing (UCLA School of Law) and Jason Furman (PIIE) January 12, 2021 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM Past Event Rebuilding the Global Economy: Role of the White House Jason Furman (PIIE), Karen Dynan (PIIE), Douglas A. Irwin (PIIE) and Nicholas R. Lardy (PIIE) October 26, 2020 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Past Event What trade policy priorities for the Biden administration? Anabel González (PIIE), Michael Froman (Mastercard; former United States Trade Representative) and Chad P. 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