Cliff Waldman, director of economic studies In the wake of the Brexit, Cliff predicts multiple ramifications for the short-term global outlook, including upward pressure on the dollar, weakened US manufacturing growth and the possibility of recession in the UK and EU. Blog
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The implications of the dramatic turn in Europe are global in nature and diverse in impact.
Cliff Waldman, director of economic studies, blogging for MAPI
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