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    Robin Brooks on the Dollar, Fiscal Dominance, and Geoeconomics

    Macro Musings with David Beckworth · Aug 25, 2025 · 56 min
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    Robin Brooks is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. Robin returns to the show to discuss his previous appearance in March of 2020, life at a think tank, the changing or not-so-much status of the dollar, Trump's trade war, the current landscape of geoeconomics and much more. Check out the transcript for this week's episode, now with links. Recorded on August 7th, 2025 Subscribe to…

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