Kai Risdahl

Well, here we are, the day after.

Well, here we are, the day after.

A moment, despite all of the continuing unknowns of both the known and unknown variety, to perhaps take stock of where things stand.

A moment, despite all of the continuing unknowns of both the known and unknown variety, to perhaps take stock of where things stand.

To do that, we've gotten Mohamed El-Erian on the phone.

To do that, we've gotten Mohamed El-Erian on the phone.

He's a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, also the chief economic advisor at Allianz.

He's a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, also the chief economic advisor at Allianz.

Professor El-Aryan, welcome back to the program, sir.

Professor El-Aryan, welcome back to the program, sir.

Thanks for having me on.

Thanks for having me on.

The answer to this question will obviously be different than it would have been yesterday at this time.

The answer to this question will obviously be different than it would have been yesterday at this time.

But I wonder, given the events of the day, the week, the month, your short-term, medium-term thoughts on the global economy.

But I wonder, given the events of the day, the week, the month, your short-term, medium-term thoughts on the global economy.

A word here about the United States doing better than most of the rest of the world.

A word here about the United States doing better than most of the rest of the world.

You wrote the other day a piece, the headline of which was, America should beware of economic hubris.

You wrote the other day a piece, the headline of which was, America should beware of economic hubris.