Aspen Economic Strategy Group co-chairman Hank Paulson and Timothy Gethner join the ‘Squalk Box’, to discuss where the business talks stand with China. Today we will discuss about HANK PAULSON & TIM GEITHNER: THE ASPEN ECONOMIC STRATEGY GROUP FORUM
HANK PAULSON & TIM GEITHNER: THE ASPEN ECONOMIC STRATEGY GROUP FORUM
Timothy Franz Gethner (Born 18 August 1961) is an American former central banker who served as the Secretary of the 75th United States of Treasury under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013. He was the chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 2003 to 2009, after service in the Clinton Administration. Since March 2014, he has served as the Chairman and Chairman of the Warburg Pinsus, a private equity firm with headquarters in New York City.
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Henry M. Paulson, Junior. The Paleson is the founder and chairman of the Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting global relations that leads to economic prosperity, promotes permanent growth, and maintains global system in a rapidly developed world. He is the executive chairman of the TPG Rise Climate, the climate investment platform of the Global Private Equity Firm TPG. Paulson Aspen is also the co-chairman of the Economic Strategy Group. Paulson from July 2006 to January 2009, President George W. Worked as the 74th Secretary of Treasury under Bush. Earlier, he had thirty -two -year -old career in Goldman Sachs, serving as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, starting in 1999. A lifetime conservationist, Paulson Nature was the chairman of the Conservancy Board of Directors Board of Directors and before it was more co-featured. In 2011, he founded the Latin American Protection Council, which included global trade and political leaders, which he co-headed by 2017. He co-headed the risky trade project since 2013-2017, a non-party initiative determined and promoted the economic risks of climate change in the United States. Earlier in his career, he was a member of the White House Domestic Council as well as an employee in Pentagon. Paulson is the author of the Bestseller on the verge and is working with China. He is also a co-writer of two books with Ben Bernanke and Tim Gethner, first respondent and fire fighting. Paulson graduated from Dartmouth College and MBA from Harvard University.
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During the global financial crisis, two American Treasury heads in the office warned of potential hazards in the market from an unstable fiscal route to $ 29 trillion Treasury for concerns about the political system in Washington.
Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in an interview on Tuesday, “Our current trajectory is unexpected” regarding federal borrowings. “I don’t know what this means you have hit the wall, you know, in six months or six years, or whatever it is.”
Timothy Gethner, who succeeded Paulson in early 2009, stated in the same CNBC interview that 10-year-old Treasury yield “is trading at very modest levels at this time, showing the final confidence of some levels that America will run the country in a sensible manner.”
“But it eventually depends on whether the system is capable of bringing revenue and expenditure back into balance, brings down those deficit slightly, and protects things in terms of rule of law and feeds freedom that assures people”, Gethar said. “And in some time there is a shadow on those things.”
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Andrew here. I am in Aspen, Kolo. In the annual meeting of the Espen Economic Strategy Group, where major economists and officials have been determined to debate the state of the economy, especially between President Trump’s trade war.
It consists of most Treasury Secretaries of the last three decades: Janet Yellen, Steven Manuchin, Tim Gethner, Hank Paulson, Larry Summers and Robert Rubin. We will bring you some ideas from there in Wednesday’s newspaper. For Tuesday, we take a new look at Tariff, AI, Elon Musk’s compensation and more.
Time is staying
President Trump has argued that tariffs may re -do global trade for their benefits, even critics preferred their campaign for “a global shakedown type”, whose elevated figures are the best with a rash of salt.
But with less than 48 hours to go before Trump’s latest tariff time limit, his plan can be tested by holdout trading partners including India, with which relations have deteriorated since Vice President JD Vance’s visit in April.