Desmond Lachman
Desmond Lachman is a well-respected economist and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on international economics and finance. With a background that includes experience at the International Monetary Fund and as a former chief emerging market economist at Salomon Smith Barney, Lachman has become a prominent voice in discussions about global economic policy. He is known for his insightful analysis on the impact of tariffs and trade policies, particularly regarding their potential to influence inflation and economic stability. Recently, he expressed concerns that President Trump's aggressive tariff agenda could lead to higher inflation and possibly tip the global economy into recession.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,553 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Russia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 53,550 | $1,500,000 | 557$ |
| Totals | 2 | 149,198,198 | 56,103 | $1,562,000 | 588$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Russia:
Desmond Lachman compared the United States to a troubled developing economy in his column on Project Syndicate.
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Costa Rica:
Desmond Lachman is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and was a former deputy director at the IMF.
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Bulgaria:
Desmond Lachman is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a former deputy director at the IMF.
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Guyana:
Desmond Lachman warned that Trump's tariffs may keep inflation higher and could tip the global economy into recession.
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Bulgaria:
Desmond Lachman warned that Trump's tariff program could keep inflation high and push the global economy towards recession.
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Portugal:
Desmond Lachman warned that Trump's tariff strategy could lead to a global recession.
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Guyana:
Desmond Lachman warned that Trump's tariffs could tip the global economy into recession.
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