Torsten Slok
Torsten Slok is the chief economist at Apollo Global Management, where he analyzes economic trends and their implications for financial markets. He is recognized for his expertise in macroeconomic analysis and has contributed insights into various economic policies, including tax reforms and trade tariffs. In a recent news article, Slok highlighted the challenges of Donald Trump's proposal to replace income tax revenue with tariffs, emphasizing that such a shift would require unsustainable increases in import prices.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 153,313 | $21,000,000 | 9,727$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 153,313 | $21,000,000 | 9,727$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Torsten Slok is the chief economist at Apollo who commented on the unusual pattern of rising long-term interest rates.
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Ireland:
Torsten Slok was warning that the current AI bubble is bigger than the 1990s tech bubble.
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Liechtenstein:
Torsten Slok estimated a 90% chance of a recession caused by tariffs in the US.
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United States:
Apollo Global chief economist Torsten Slok conducted an analysis showing negative job growth in tariff-impacted sectors.
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Ireland:
Torsten Slok argued today’s AI boom is frothier than the dotcom bubble.
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Mexico:
Torsten Slok recognizes that Trump's approach could increase federal revenues while reducing commercial uncertainty.
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Dominican Republic:
Torsten Slok estimated that undocumented workers represent a significant portion of agricultural jobs in the U.S.
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New Zealand:
Torsten Slok noted that foreign investors are demanding higher yields before buying US assets.
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Canada:
Torsten Slok is the chief economist at Apollo Global Management and commented on the consequences of the trade war.
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Liechtenstein:
Torsten Slok stated that the main effects on the US economy from the trade closure with China will become apparent in the summer of 2025.
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