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Archive for October, 2011
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Professor Nouriel Roubini Tips 50pc Chance of Another Recession – Summary of My Speech in Perth
From Perth Now: THE economist known as “Dr Doom” has tipped a more than 50 per cent chance of another global recession that could force the break-up of the eurozone. Professor Nouriel Roubini spelled out for delegates at the Commonwealth Business Forum in Perth today there were potential positive and negative impacts stemming from the [...]
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‘Dr. Doom’ Stays Bullish on Indonesia’s Economy – Jakarta Globe Interview
From Jakarta Globe: ‘Dr. Doom’ Stays Bullish on Indonesia’s Economy by SK Zainuddin He has been referred to as Dr. Doom for his dire economic predictions. After all, he claims to have predicted both the collapse of the US housing market and the 2008 global recession. But Nouriel Roubini, chairman of Roubini Global Economics and [...]
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Roubini, Zandi, Ellis and Sanchez on the State of the Global Economy – Latest EconoMonitor Videos
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Full Analysis: The Instability of Inequality
The following piece of analysis was summarized in a recent OpEd on Project Syndicate. This year has been characterized by social and political turmoil and instability throughout the world, with masses of people in the real and virtual streets protesting: The Arab uprising and revolts; the recent riots in England as well as the earlier [...]
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The Instability of Inequality
From Project Syndicate: This year has witnessed a global wave of social and political turmoil and instability, with masses of people pouring into the real and virtual streets: the Arab Spring; riots in London; Israel’s middle-class protests against high housing prices and an inflationary squeeze on living standards; protesting Chilean students; the destruction in Germany [...]
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Foreign Policy: Roubini and Bremmer – ‘There’s a Huge Amount of Anger’
From Foreign Policy: Nouriel Roubini and Ian Bremmer let fly on Occupy Wall Street, why the GOP’s cynical economic strategy is designed to make things worse, and whether China wants to ride to the rescue. Interview by Benjamin Pauker With protesters occupying Wall Street and European voters deciding on whether to support the failing peripheral [...]
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Roubini Bloomberg Interview – Roubini Says Europe Needs €2 Trillion ‘Bazooka’
From Bloomberg — by Stefania Bianchi Europe must raise the amount of funds it has earmarked to arrest its fiscal crisis and deploy a 2 trillion-euro ($2.7 trillion) “bazooka” before time runs out, said Nouriel Roubini, chairman of Roubini Global Economics LLC. “I’m very concerned of things getting out of control,” Roubini said in an [...]
