民主社会主义的Zohran Mamdani以大胆的支出计划领导纽约市市长竞选,引发经济关切。
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani leads NYC mayoral race with bold spending plans, sparking economic concerns.
Zohran Mamdani是一位33岁的民主社会主义者,在纽约市的市长竞选中处于领先地位,这引起了经济学家和商界领袖对他提议的100亿美元冻结房租、自由过境、儿童保育和城市拥有的杂货店开支的担忧。
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, is leading in New York City’s mayoral race, prompting concerns from economists and business leaders about his proposed $10 billion in spending on rent freezes, free transit, childcare, and city-owned grocery stores.
批评者,包括前财政部长拉里·萨默斯和经济学家瑞安·伯恩警告说,这类政策可能损害经济增长,降低住房质量,阻碍投资,有可能将企业和居民推向对立国家。
Critics, including former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers and economist Ryan Bourne, warn that such policies could harm economic growth, reduce housing quality, and deter investment, potentially driving businesses and residents to rival states.
Mamdani计划通过提高富裕公司的税收和10亿美元的储蓄来资助他的议程。
Mamdani plans to fund his agenda through higher taxes on wealthy corporations and $1 billion in savings.
尽管一些官员承认该市的复原力,但随着选举临近,长期经济影响仍然不确定。
While some officials acknowledge the city’s resilience, the long-term economic impact remains uncertain as the election approaches.