No Art to the US-China Trade Deal — Stephen S. Roach

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The real problem with the phase one accord announced on October 11 is the basic structure of the deal into which it presumably fits. From trade to currency, the approach is the same – prescribing bilateral remedies for multilateral problems. Project SyndicateNo Art to the US-China Trade Deal Stephen S. Roach, a faculty member at Yale University and former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia See also Off-GuardianCan the US beat China in a “trade war”? Or will this be the end of turbo-capitalism? Andre VltchekalsoBruegelA Fear of Regime Change is Slowing the Global EconomyUri Dadush

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