2025-06-18
43 分钟So what did you do this weekend, Paul?
I went to the No Kings Day march in central Manhattan and hung out with a bunch of people with many quite creative signs.
One of them says, No Kings, Yes Queens, which is a very New York thing.
Turns out Manhattan is officially Kings County.
Is that right?
Yeah.
Isn't Queens where Trump came from?
Yes, it is.
Oh, wow.
Well, I can see there's a double entendre there.
So, this is the third in our series, The Wolf Krugman Exchange.
I'm Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator at the Financial Times.
And I'm Paul Krugman,
a professor at the City University of New York and author of an independent Substack newsletter.
Today, we're going to talk about the world economy at a period of great uncertainty.
So, world events have been moving at some remarkable speed.
Since we last sat down to speak, there's been a devastating plane crash in India.
President Trump took the extraordinary step of sending the National Guard and the U.S.
Marines onto the streets of Los Angeles.
Washington was the site of the country's first military parade in decades.