Nouriel Roubini: Limited Risk of Global Recession and Financial Crisis
Global recession and financial crisis unlikely following Brexit fallout, but mediocre growth is the new normal Rise of nationalism and populism worldwide threatens globalization No China banking More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: 2008 Revisited?
NEW YORK – The question I am asked most often nowadays is this: Are we back to 2008 and another global financial crisis and recession? My answer is a straightforward no, but that the recent episode of global More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: The Global Economy’s New Abnormal
NEW YORK – Since the beginning of the year, the world economy has faced a new bout of severe financial market volatility, marked by sharply falling prices for equities and other risky assets. A variety More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: The Europe Question in 2016
At the cusp of the new year, we face a world in which geopolitical and geo-economic risks are multiplying. Most of the Middle East is ablaze, stoking speculation that a long Sunni-Shia war (like Europe’s More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: Europe’s Barbarians Inside the Gate
BERLIN – I am on a two-week European tour at a time that could make one either very pessimistic or constructively optimistic about Europe’s prospects. First the bad news: Paris is somber, if not depressed, More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: Europe’s Politics of Dystopia
The recent victory of the conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party in Poland confirms a recent trend in Europe: the rise of illiberal state capitalism, led by populist right-wing authoritarians. Call it Putinomics More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: The Middle East Meltdown and Global Risk
Among today’s geopolitical risks, none is greater than the long arc of instability stretching from the Maghreb to the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. With the Arab Spring an increasingly distant memory, the More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: A Financial Early-Warning System
NEW YORK – Recent market volatility – in emerging and developed economies alike – is showing once again how badly ratings agencies and investors can err in assessing countries’ economic and financial More...
Alpha, Beta, and Beyond: Nouriel Roubini
Even in normal times, individual and institutional investors alike have a hard time figuring out where to invest and in what. Should one invest more in advanced or emerging economies? And which ones? How does More...
‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: Emerging Markets After the Fed Hikes Rates
The prospect that the US Federal Reserve will start exiting zero policy rates later this year has fueled growing fear of renewed volatility in emerging economies’ currency, bond, and stock markets. The More...