Eurasia Group Sees No Consistent Line to U.S. Asia Pivot

The video discusses the lack of a clear US presidential policy on Asia, contrasting Obama's pivot strategy with Trump's approach. It explores investor perspectives on quantitative easing in the UK and US, highlighting better prospects in emerging markets. The video also provides insights into the work environment with Ian Bremmer, focusing on the intersection of politics and markets. Finally, it analyzes the Trump administration's impact on market dynamics, particularly regarding tax reform and treasury yields.

What was President Obama's strategy regarding Asia?

• To isolate the Middle East

• To strengthen ties with Africa

• To focus on Europe

• To pivot towards Asia

What is the investor's view on the prospects of emerging markets?

• They see better prospects in emerging markets

• They prefer investing in the Middle East

• They are avoiding emerging markets

• They are focused on European markets

What is the nature of the environment at Ian Bremmer's organization?

• Primarily a legal firm

• Focused on trading Singapore dollars

• Educational and collaborative

• Highly competitive and aggressive

What was the prediction made by John Lieber regarding the Trump administration?

• It would pass significant tax reforms

• It would not pass any major legislation

• It would focus on healthcare reform

• It would increase treasury yields

How have politics and markets been described in recent years?

• As two disciplines that have diverged

• As two disciplines that are merging

• As completely unrelated fields

• As disciplines that have always been aligned