The second episode of the CCB Conversation Series features Katarzyna Zajdel Kurowska, Former Member of the Board of the National Bank of Poland on the topic of: The Cost of Reconstruction in Ukraine.
Our Vice Chair of the CCB, Kathleen Stephansen, interviews Ms. Zajdel-Kurowska about her work as Advisor to CEO, Polish Development Fund, and serving as Chair of the working group on the role of Polish development institutions in the process of reconstruction of Ukraine.
Our first conversation is with José Manuel González Páramo, Ph.D., Former Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank and Kathleen Stephansen, Vice Chair of the CCB, on the topic of the ECB’s monetary tightening cycle, its implications for growth and the euro.
Kathleen Stephansen is a Senior Economist for Haver Analytics & David Berson, Cumberland Advisors’ Chief US Economist, talk about what’s happening in European & Asian economies on August 03, 2023. Also covered is the Fitch downgrade & foreign investment, and Kathleen’s thoughts on Central Bank tightening and the risk of lead/lag signals pushing economies in the wrong direction. Thanks for joining us at Camp Kotok!
Kathleen Bostjancic, Senior VP & Chief Economist at Nationwide Mutual and David Berson, Cumberland Advisors’ Chief US Economist, discuss the outlook for the U.S. Economy. Hard Landing? Soft Landing? What will the Fed do? “This is a new paradigm,” Kathleen Bostjancic.
Bob Bunting, CEO Climate Adaptation Center, talks with Jill Fornito of the Global Interdependence Center about the devastating fire in Maui, Hawaii and what circumstances made the tragedy so intense. Filmed August 10, 2023.
From the far reaches of Maine at Camp Kotok, Doug Duncan (Chief Economist at Fannie Mae) and David Kotok discuss the downgrade in credit covered by the financial press today, Aug 03, 2023
The combination of rising interest rates in mature economies and already high debt levels in EM economies continues to put strains on government balance sheets. According to the IIF, emerging market debt levels (government and private) rose in Q1 2023 and are now over $100 trillion, up from around $75 trillion in 2019.
To help us sort out these dynamics, we turn to GIC’s College of Central Bankers Fellows José De Gregorio, former Governor of the Central Bank of Chile and currently the Dean of the School of Economics and Business of the Universidad de Chile, and Mustapha Nabli, former Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia.
The Global Interdependence Center partnered with the University of South Florida Sarasota Manatee, and the Florida West Coast Chapter of the Air and Space Forces Association for Session II of Ukraine: One Year Later, a four-part series examining the impact of the war in Ukraine on March 9, 2023.
The Global Interdependence Center partnered with LeBow College of Business at Drexel University for the Sixth Annual Sovereign Debt Restructuring Conference on February 23, 2023.
Session IV speakers included: Rafael Molina, Managing Partner, Newstate Partners; Federico Sequeda, Head of Country Research & Portfolio Manager, Morgan Stanley Investment Management: and Liam Localio, Managing Director, Farallon Capital Management.
The Global Interdependence Center partnered with LeBow College of Business at Drexel University for the Sixth Annual Sovereign Debt Restructuring Conference on February 23, 2023.
Session III speakers included: Thor Jonasson, Deputy Division Chief, Debt Capital Markets Division, International Monetary Fund; James Knight, Senior Financial Sector Expert, International Monetary Fund; and Tamon Asonuma, Economist in the Strategy Policy and Review Department, International Monetary Fund.
