Well, the U.S. is running a current account deficit; we are creating lots of investment opportunities in the United States that exceed our own domestic savings rates, so the issue here is to encourage higher savings rates in the United States. John W. Snow accountcreatecurrent share on social
We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social Security, but the problem is there with other entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid. John W. Snow addressdeficitentitlement share on social
We have to keep our eye on inflation, but so far inflation remains reasonably in check on the global stage. John W. Snow checkeyeglobal Change image and share on social
Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing economies that advance the interests of their citizens engage the global economy. And, we're committed to engaging the global economy. John W. Snow advancecitizencommit share on social
The deficit - the U.S. knows our deficit is too large. We are committed to bringing it down. We are bringing it down. The deficit came in for fiscal year '05 at considerably below where it was the prior year. John W. Snow bringcommitconsiderably share on social
We have the deepest and most liquid capital markets in the world. John W. Snow capitaldeepliquid Change image and share on social
Well, there's no doubt about the fact that, that higher energy prices lead to greater conservation, greater energy efficiency, and they also, of course, play a useful role on the supply side. John W. Snow conservationdoubtefficiency Change image and share on social