Economic Boosts, Risks of the Next U.S. President

The transcript discusses US GDP growth projections, potential economic impacts of Clinton and Trump presidencies, and the effects of trade policies on US and global growth. It highlights the possibility of above-trend growth, the influence of fiscal policies under different presidencies, and the risks associated with rising protectionism. The discussion also touches on the importance of open trade for economic growth and the potential consequences of reversing trade liberalization.

How does the speaker view the relationship between trade flows and economic growth?

What is the speaker's expectation regarding a shift towards protectionism in trade policy?