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William Rhodes and Stuart Macintosh: Future of Finance: Banking Culture & Conduct – Why it Still Matters This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features William “Bill” Rhodes, Former Chairman & CEO of CITIBANK, and current President & CEO of WILLIAM R. RHODES GLOBAL ADVISORS, and Dr. Stuart P.M. Mackintosh, Executive Director of the GROUP OF THIRTY. In this high-level conversation, you will hear about the everchanging banking culture & conduct landscape on both sides of the Atlantic, and how financial institutions must adapt to incorporate new challenges, such as climate change, crypto, and digital currencies, in their culture & conduct operations.	Wed, Dec 15, 2021	European American Chamber of Commerce
William Rhodes and Stuart Macintosh: Future of Finance: The Power of Central Banks This episode covers the power and influence of central banks, both on the Economy, as well as, on foreign policy. This includes the concerted action by the global financial markets to put pressure on Russia over its attack on Ukraine, and the role and options that central banks have to enforce peace.	Fri, Mar 18, 2022	European American Chamber of Commerce
William R. Rhodes and Stuart P.M. Mackintosh: Future of Finance: The Power of Sanctions This episode of “A look into the Crystal Ball on the Future of Finance,” features Bill Rhodes, former Chairman & CEO of Citibank, and current President & CEO of William R. Rhodes Global Advisors, and Dr. Stuart P.M. Mackintosh, Executive Director of the Group of Thirty. They will be discussing the Power of Sanctions. Can the use of Sanctions in lieu of Military action really make a difference? If so, will the difference be significant enough?	Fri, Sep 30, 2022	European American Chamber of Commerce
Miguel Schloss: COP 26: el camino a donde? The recent meeting of the COP (which annually monitors progress), marked for the first time a welcome (albeit timid) dose of realism. (Spanish only)	Mon, Dec 6, 2021	Diario Financiero(R)
The White House: President Biden Announces Nominee for Deputy Administrator for Resilience at the Federal Emergency Management Agency WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Alice Hill to serve as the Deputy Administrator for Resilience at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.	Fri, Jan 7, 2022	The White House
Beverly Barrett, PhD: Global Bridges: Change Flows of People and Trade The mission of Global Bridges is to go beyond the news and connect listeners from around the world with stories from people who are “on the ground” reporting about economic recovery and global business. Sharing perspectives of life and economic development, as we recover from the global pandemic, enables us to build “global bridges” across countries. We cover topics including public health, economy and work, education, travel, and society.	Tue, Jan 25, 2022	Global Bridges
William R. Rhodes and John Lipsky: Stemming a Sovereign-Debt Crisis Rising interest rates and slowing global economic growth likely will spur many low-income countries to try to restructure their sovereign debt. This is troubling because recent restructuring cases have produced extended stalemates between borrowers and lenders rather than resolution.	Mon, Jan 31, 2022	Wall Street Journal Opinion
Daniel Alpert: Dan Alpert on Current Trends and Tensions in the US Economy Dan Alpert is an investment banker and a founding Managing Partner of Westwood Capital. He also regularly writes and speaks on big macro-structural issues. Dan joins David Beckworth on Macro Musings to discuss recent macroeconomic events.	Mon, Feb 7, 2022	MACRO Musings
Tomicah Tillemann, Chief Policy Officer: Biden's 'Breakthrough' Crypto Executive Order Former Andreessen Horowitz Head of Global Policy Tomicah Tillemann, now taking part in Katie Haun's new crypto firm, joins Emily Chang and Bloomberg's Sonali Basak for a deep dive into U.S. President Joe Biden's crypto executive order and why he thinks it is a "breakthrough moment for democracy." He also shares his views on the role of crypto in the war in Ukraine, and how it is revolutionizing humanitarian aid efforts.	Wed, Mar 16, 2022	Bloomberg Technology
Warren Coats: The Empire and the Dollar In our multicurrency world, the U.S. dollar is widely used for pricing internationally traded goods, for international payments, and for denominating the assets governments and companies hold as reserves. Why is that and what are its implications for U.S. behavior? What would a better system look like?	Mon, Mar 28, 2022	https://wcoats.blog/