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10/28/2009

How China and America Became One

As the United States racks up ever higher budget deficits, China has bought ever greater quantities of American debt. Now many observers--including the U.S. and Chinese governments--are concerned about imbalances in the relationship between the two countries. Author Zachary Karabell says that conventional wisdom may be wrong. In his book Superfusion: How China and America Became One Economy and Why the World's Prosperity Depends on It, he argues that the Chinese and American economies have become a unified system that can benefit both parties--but can't be undone.
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10/13/2009

Two countries, one economy. Welcome to 'Chimerica'

China and the United States are not fierce economic competitors and tentative allies. In fact, in economic terms they are not two 'countries' at all, but rather a single, unified behemoth called 'Chimerica.'
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01/14/2009

China Needs Our Recovery

River Twice Research's Zachary Karabell discusses how the US and Chinese economies are connected, which has important implications for both countries.
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01/14/2009

Sustainability Counts

Investment expert Zachary Karabell believes there has been a profound shift in whether companies can be sustainable and also successful.
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11/13/2009

The US-China economy

The US and Chinese economies are increasingly intertwined, and there's concern in Washington about some key aspects of the relationship. That includes a big trade deficit, and China's huge holdings of US government debt. But like it or not, the two economies are now fused into one integrated system, says Zachary Karabell.
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10/18/2009

Scholar details new world economy merging U.S., China

As the U.S. government has been trying to stimulate our economy out of recession, China, our largest creditor, has been financing even more of our debt. When will China stop buying our bonds?
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01/14/2009

Big Enough Stimulus Plan?

Zachary Karabell assesses the impact of a new economic-stimulus package and whether it will be big enough to succeed.
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01/14/2009

Market Overreacting?

Investment expert Zachary Karabell has some unique views on the market after the decline of 2008 and if he is correct it could have significant implications for your investments.
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