Archive for March, 2011

Demand destruction is on its way – Petroleum Economist

Demand destruction is on its wayPetroleum EconomistNouriel Roubini, the economist who gained fame for predicting the financial crash, says the latest rally is particularly ominous for European economies. The volume of extra cash now being spent by the world's biggest importers because of the latest …and more »

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NOURIEL ROUBINI: Mideast crises raise risk of double-dip recession – Business Day

NOURIEL ROUBINI: Mideast crises raise risk of double-dip recessionBusiness DayPOLITICAL turmoil in the Middle East has powerful economic and financial implications, particularly as it increases the risk of stagflation, a lethal combination of slowing growth and sharply rising inflation. Should stagflation emerge, there is a …

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What Meredith Whitney Could Learn From Nouriel Roubini About Making Big … – The Business Insider

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What Meredith Whitney Could Learn From Nouriel Roubini About Making Big …The Business InsiderNouriel Roubini is a skilled economist. He knows this rule. He, therefore, used modifiers to adhere to it. Let's talk about Whitney's forecast first. With great media fanfare, she predicted “50 to 100” sizeable muni defaults, totaling about $100 …and [...]

Nouriel Roubini – TIME

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Nouriel RoubiniTIMEThe New York University economist Nouriel Roubini gained fame for predicting the financial crisis. On @Nouriel, he dishes out his latest thoughts on global growth; these days, Dr. Doom is nervous about rising oil prices, rising food prices and bad debt …

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Special Report: 100 days into Middle East turmoil – Xinhua

Special Report: 100 days into Middle East turmoilXinhuaSevere unrest in the Middle East has historically been a source of oil-price spikes, which in turn have triggered three of the last five global recessions, said Nouriel Roubini, a professor at New York University's Stern School of Business. …and more »

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GCC fund for recovery is urged – The National

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GCC fund for recovery is urgedThe NationalProfessor Nouriel Roubini, a New York University economist, told the conference he believed financial assistance for affected countries should come from the broader international community, including the US, Europe, GCC states, the IMF and the World …and more »

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A manic Depression – Globe and Mail

A manic DepressionGlobe and MailThe credit crisis has even created its own cadre of semi-celebrity economists, such as Nouriel Roubini and Simon Johnson, as well as reinforcing the status of others, such as Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman. …

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Euro ‘Way Overrated’ Above $1.40; Market Too Complacent-Analyst – Wall Street Journal

Euro 'Way Overrated' Above $1.40; Market Too Complacent-AnalystWall Street JournalMichael Hart, director of foreign exchange strategy at the firm founded by well-known economist Nouriel Roubini, readily admits that RGE's views on the euro are "at the extreme end of pessimism." But Hart said he believes the market's yearning for …and more »

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Roubini Says Mideast Needs ‘Marshall Plan,’ Handelsblatt Says – Bloomberg

Roubini Says Mideast Needs 'Marshall Plan,' Handelsblatt SaysBloombergNouriel Roubini, the economist who predicted the global financial crisis, said a new Marshall Plan- style fund should be set up for North Africa and the Middle East to stabilize regional economies, …

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Beware the perma-bears – Financial Times

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Beware the perma-bearsFinancial TimesNouriel Roubini was one of the few economists to warn that the economy was overheating in the mid-2000s, and his book Crisis Economics argues that “crises are the norm, not the exception”. But speaking to the FT, he says that even in deeply troubling …

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