Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
The U.S economy has been the financial engine of the world, but some say our enormous trade deficit threatens not only our economy but many others as well. Diane and her guests discuss the global implications of America’s indebtedness to the world
Guests
- John B Taylor Professor of economics, Stanford University and former undersecretary for international affairs at the U.S. Treasury during the Bush administration, and author of "Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis"
- Kenneth Rogoff Professor of public policy, Harvard University and former chief economist, International Monetary Fund
- Catherine Mann Senior economist, Institute for International Economics
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