Adam Posen

Donald Trump and his team reportedly discussed a “universal baseline tariff” on all imports to the U.S. as part of a trade-focused economic plan for his presidential bid. Noted economist Paul Krugman weighed in on the development and said it was such a “bad idea.” What...

Business confidence is sitting at the low levels typically reserved for recessions, and the finer details of the Phase One trade deal between the U.S. and China aren't enough to improve sentiment, Lori Calvasina, head of U.S. strategy at RBC Capital Markets, said Monday on "...