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S9 Ep23: Global imbalances redux

Apr 13, 202634:18Science & Medicine

Three times since the 1970s, global imbalances have grown large. In the 1980s, the US trade deficit ballooned under Volcker's tight money and Reagan's tax cuts and military spending. In the 2000s, a global savings glut a...

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S9 Ep23: Global imbalances redux is an episode from VoxTalks. Three times since the 1970s, global imbalances have grown large. In the 1980s, the US trade deficit ballooned under Volcker's tight money and Reagan's tax cuts and military spend...

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Published Apr 13, 2026, 34:18 long, audio available.

S9 Ep23: Global imbalances redux

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