Robert Rubin
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So I believe that's the most likely outcome.
And China has enormous... Look, China has some great strengths.
We all know that.
But it also has enormous problems.
We also all know.
And Europe... You know, Europe, from 2019 to 2022...
productivity in Europe grew 0.4%.
Productivity in the United States grew 6%.
And the Mario Draghi report, which was designed to deal... I was with Mario the other day.
We spent an hour together.
I just told him about this because he was in New York and we got together.
It was designed to address the productivity problems in Europe.
They've done virtually nothing on it.
So, yeah, I'd still bet on us, but I think we...
I'd still bet on us.
I'd still rather be here.
I am here in terms of my own personal resources.
But I think what we're doing to ourselves is very seriously troubling.
What's the signal from gold?
I don't know the foggiest notion.