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PIIE Press Call-Ins

The Peterson Institute holds periodic conference calls for members of the media to provide insight into the pressing economic issues of the day. For more information, call Brian Reil at (202) 454-1334 or via email.

2012 | 2011

2012

Discussion on US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue
May 1, 2012
After having just returned from a China-US Economists Symposium in Beijing, Nicholas R. Lardy, William R. Cline, Joseph E. Gagnon, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, and Arvind Subramanian discussed the issues confronting the United States and China as the two sides prepare to meet for the Strategic and Economic Dialogue.

2011

The Outcome of the December 9 EU Summit and ECB Action and their Impact on Economic and Financial Stability in Europe
December 12, 2011
C. Fred Bergsten, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, and Nicolas Véron interpreted recent events in Europe, including new initiatives announced by the European Central Bank, and the outcome of the December 9 European Union summit and suggested next steps to resolve the crisis.

The Global Economy after the G-20 Meeting in Cannes
November 8, 2011
C. Fred Bergsten, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Michael Mussa, and Edwin M. Truman discussed what was and was not accomplished at the G-20 summit in Cannes as well as the latest developments in Greece, Italy, and the euro area as a whole.

The Greek Debt Crisis and Implications for the Global Economy
June 21, 2011
Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Edwin M. Truman, and Nicolas Véron discussed the current state of the euro area crisis including implications of a Greek default and the possibility of contagion to other countries.