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How would a US sovereign wealth fund even work?

Category: Business
Duration: 00:09:29
Publish Date: 2025-02-06 08:00:59
Description: What is a sovereign wealth fund? President Trump's executive order calling for a plan to start a U.S. sovereign wealth fund is not a new idea. But it remains a topic of much debate among economists and policymakers. So is a national sovereign wealth fund a good or even viable idea?

A version of this episode originally aired Oct. 1, 2024.

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