Maury Obstfeld

Maury Obstfeld is an influential economist and a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He is renowned for his research on international economics, including trade policy and global financial markets. Obstfeld has previously served as the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and has played a significant role in advising policymakers on issues related to global economic stability. His recent commentary on Japan's threat to sell US Treasuries highlights his expertise in assessing the implications of trade negotiations and financial strategies in the context of international relations.