World Economic Update (Video)

ORIGINALLY RECORDED March 16, 2011

Experts discuss U.S. federal spending levels, political battles over the budget in Congress, and the impact�of events in the Middle East and Japan on the world economy.
This series is presented by the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies.

SPEAKERS:
Peter R. Fisher, Senior Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income Portfolio Management, BlackRock, Inc.; Former Undersecretary for Domestic Finance, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Desmond Lachman, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research; Former Managing Director and Chief Emerging Market Economic Strategist, Salomon Smith Barney
Peter R. Orszag, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Vice Chairman, Global Banking, Citigroup, Inc.; Former Director, Office of Management and Budget, The White House
PRESIDER:
Sebastian Mallaby, Director, Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations

http://www.cfr.org/economics/world-economic-update-video/p24385

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