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Global Economic Prospects: Fall 2025

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · 3d

Watch the event live: www.piie.com/events/2025/...

The Peterson Institute for International Economics presents the fall 2025 PIIE Global Economic Prospects, the Institute’s semiannual outlook for the US and global economies. Karen Dynan, nonresident s...

Global growth holds up despite policy headwinds and rising risks

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · 3d

Read the blog here: www.piie.com/blogs/realti...

The global economy is growing more strongly than expected this year, despite rising trade tensions and high uncertainty around US economic policy. Optimism about artificial intelligence (AI), particul...

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 4d

Omvärldsspanarna pratar med Peter Eriksson om självkörande bilar och elektrifiering. 👇

Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 4d

Peter Eriksson, ordförande för Drive Sweden

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 4d

Peter Eriksson, ordförande för Drive Sweden

China's economic outlook: Challenges and opportunities

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · 4d

🍂Fall meetings start now!🍂
Our first event is an expert panel of Martin Chorzempa, Tianlei Huang, Mary Lovely, & Yeling Tan diving deep into China's economic landscape, including the housing market & the country's economic security model.
Watch here: www.piie.com/events/2025/...

The Peterson Institute holds an in-depth discussion examining China’s economic landscape, including the current housing slump and its broader implications, as well as the country’s economic security g...

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TradeExperettes @tradeexperettes.bsky.social · 4d

Members of TradeExperettes, Women in Trade Brussels & OWIT Brussels — join us Oct 22 for dynamic networking, idea-sharing & conversation, supported by Deloitte.

Check your inbox for full details.

#tradeasaforceforgood

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 5d

Tisdagsmagasinet: om Tidö 2.0 och biståndsmiljoner

Help shape European foreign policy | Career opportunities at ECFR

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ECFR @ecfr.eu · 5d

📢We're hiring!

We're looking for a Policy Fellow, based in Washington DC, to lead research and policy development on key political, socio-economic, and security issues affecting the transatlantic relationship.
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Join the ECFR team and be part of the future of European foreign policy.

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 8d

A new trading landscape: How is the world adjusting? www.piie.com/events/2025/...

A new trading landscape: How is the world adjusting?

Since the so-called Liberation Day in April, several countries have made “deals” with the Trump administration. Others have not but are trying to navigate in a new landscape of tariffs and trade disto...

A new trading landscape: How is the world adjusting?

Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 11d

A new trading landscape: How is the world adjusting? www.piie.com/events/2025/...

Since the so-called Liberation Day in April, several countries have made “deals” with the Trump administration. Others have not but are trying to navigate in a new landscape of tariffs and trade disto...

A new trading system? A conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 14d

Excellent news!

POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 14d

🚨 BREAKING: The pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) is firmly in the lead of Moldova’s election, with around half of votes counted so far and PAS-sympathetic constituencies still to tally.

Full story: www.politico.eu/article/poll...

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · 25d

NOW: #PIIETradeWinds LIVE from Geneva #WTOPublicForum! @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social is speaking with @noiweala.bsky.social about tariffs, the global trading system, the future of the @wto.org, & more.
Watch: www.piie.com/events/2025/...

A new wave of global tariffs has led some to pronounce the death of the global trading system. Others, however, claim it is a chance to move on, as a smaller group of allies trying to develop new rule...

Trade, trust and transformation: Business perspectives

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · 25d

We were pleased to co-host the opening plenary of the @wto.org #WTOPublicForum, moderated by our @chadpbown.com & @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social on "Trade, trust and transformation: Business perspectives."
Watch here: youtu.be/ItHpmpYSsCw?...

YouTube video by WTO Conference Services

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · 26d

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Tisdagsmagasinet

A new trading system? A conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · 27d

PIIE is at the @wto.org #WTOPublicForum this week! On September 17:
💡 9h30 CEST: @chadpbown.com & @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social moderate a Plenary: www.piie.com/events/2025/...
💡 17h CEST: @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social hosts WTO Director-General @noiweala.bsky.social: www.piie.com/events/2025/...

Trade, trust, and transformation: Business perspectives
17 September, 9h30 CEST (Room CR)

Lola Aworanti-Ekugo
Afriborder

Rosario Navarro Betteley
SOFOFA

Yoji Saito
Mitsubishi Electric

Cynthia Sanfilippo
L'Oréal

Philippe Varin
ICC

Moderators
Chad P. Bown
PIIE

Cecilia Malmstrom
PIIE

WTO OMC
WTO Public Forum 2025
PIIE
#WTOPublicForum

PIIE event September 17, 11-11:30 AM ET
Register at piie.com/events
Trade Winds
Live from WTO Public Forum in Geneva
A new trading system?
A conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Cecilia Malmstrom
Nonresident Senior Fellow, PIIE

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Director-General, World Trade Organization

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · Sep 8

SEPTEMBER 17: We are pleased to have @noiweala.bsky.social for a special Trade Winds episode with @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social LIVE from Geneva at the @wto.org Public Forum to discuss what moving forward with the global trading system looks like.
Info & register:

A new wave of global tariffs has led some to pronounce the death of the global trading system. Others, however, claim it is a chance to move on, as a smaller group of allies trying to develop new rule...

A new trading system? A conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · Sep 7

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Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com · Sep 4

SEPTEMBER 17: We are pleased to have @noiweala.bsky.social for a special Trade Winds episode with @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social LIVE from Geneva at the @wto.org Public Forum to discuss what moving forward with the global trading system looks like.
Info & register:

A new wave of global tariffs has led some to pronounce the death of the global trading system. Others, however, claim it is a chance to move on, as a smaller group of allies trying to develop new rule...

www.piie.com/events/2025/...

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · Sep 2

A new trading system? A conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

A new wave of global tariffs has led some to pronounce the death of the global trading system. Others, however, claim it is a chance to move on, as a smaller group of allies trying to develop new rule...

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TradeExperettes @tradeexperettes.bsky.social · Sep 2

👏 Shoutout from TradeExperettes to @piie.com for presenting Session 27 at the #wtopublicforum: Trade Winds – A New Trading System?
Featuring @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social & @wto.org DG @noiweala.bsky.social

📍 Room E | 🗓️ Sept 17 | 🕔 17:00
▶️ www.wto.org/english/foru...

Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · Aug 20

Are the sanctions on Russia finally working? www.piie.com/events/2025/...

Russia's brutal war in Ukraine is in its fourth year with a huge cost to civilians. President Donald Trump has hosted several high-level meetings recently with the aim of finding an end to the war. Wh...

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · Aug 19

Are the sanctions on Russia finally working? www.piie.com/events/2025/...

Russia's brutal war in Ukraine is in its fourth year with a huge cost to civilians. President Donald Trump has hosted several high-level meetings recently with the aim of finding an end to the war. Wh...

Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · Aug 19

What conclusions can we draw from the recent meerings in Alaska and Washington? Are we seeing the end of the war? What is the status of the Russian economy? Listen to nextcepidode ofcteafezeobfa with experts @jfkirkegaard.bsky.social and @torbjornbecker.bsky.social

Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · Aug 19

Are the sanctions on Russia finally working? www.piie.com/events/2025/...

Russia's brutal war in Ukraine is in its fourth year, and there seems to be no end to the civilian suffering and killing. Despite President Donald Trump's campaign promise to end the war within 24 hou...

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Cecilia Malmström @ceciliamalmstrom.bsky.social · Aug 19

Are the sanctions on Russia finally working? www.piie.com/events/2025/...

Russia's brutal war in Ukraine is in its fourth year, and there seems to be no end to the civilian suffering and killing. Despite President Donald Trump's campaign promise to end the war within 24 hou...