Evolution| More...
 

Nouriel Roubini

Nouriel Roubini: 'Too Big To Fail' Revisited

forbes.com | Nouriel Roubini | Posted 11.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Mervyn King, Nouriel Roubini, Financial Reform, Too Big to Fail, Banks, Financial Crisis, Alan Greenspan, Paul Volcker, g20, Financial Regulation, Glass-Steagall, Business News

Although the G-20 finance ministers pledged stronger prudential regulation and financial oversight of systemically important firms at their September ...

Read Whole Story

The Best and Worst Economic Forecasts of All Time

Sheldon Filger | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business

Read More: Ben Bernanke, Nouriel Roubini, Nostradamus, Economic Forecasts, Global Economic Crisis, Business News
Sheldon Filger

Perhaps the most inaccurate and inept economic forecast of all time was delivered relatively recently by Ben Bernanke who n October '05 said, "There's no housing bubble to go bust"

Read Post

Britain Ranks As Top Financial Capital, Besting U.S.

Telegraph | James Quinn | Posted 10.09.2009 | Business

Read More: Nouriel Roubini, Hedge Funds, Economy, Financial Center, Great Britain, United States, London, Investment Banking, New York City, World Economic Forum, Business News

The poll will fuel the ongoing debate as to whether London or New York is the best place to do business for financial communities, amid recent reports...

Read Whole Story

Time to Stop the Regulatory Circus and to Steer the Ship to Safe Ground

Georges Ugeux | Posted 10.08.2009 | Home

Read More: Finance Ministers, Financial-Stability-Board, Nouriel Roubini, Economy, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, Fixed Income, Federal Reserve, Aig, Regulation, Gross Domestic Product, Istanbul, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Bank for International Settlements, G-20 Summit, Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, Derivative Market, Bear Stearns, Home News
Georges Ugeux

The real issue for regulators around the globe is a serious definition of the financial world we want to live in. The current focus nearly exclusively on the banking sector could cause authorities to miss the broader picture.

Read Post

Joseph Stiglitz: Investors Are "Irrationally Exuberant" About Recovery

bloomberg.com | Francine Lacqua and Jeremy Torobin | Posted 10.06.2009 | Business

Read More: George Soros, Unemployment, Nouriel Roubini, Joseph Stiglitz, International Monetary Fund, Business News

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said U.S. unemployment will keep rising and should be the focus for policy makers, and gains in the stoc...

Read Whole Story

Nouriel Roubini: Unemployment Will Rise Through 2010 (VIDEO)

Posted 10.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Labor Market, Nouriel Roubini, Unemployment, Unemployment Rate, Economy, RGE Monitor, Economic Recovery, Recession, Business News

Nouriel Roubini, the chairman of RGE Monitor, appeared on CNBC this morning and had more warnings for those expecting a brisk economic recovery from t...

Read Whole Story

George Soros: Country's Banking System "Basically Bankrupt"

bloomberg.com | Shamim Adam and Francine Lacqua | Posted 10.05.2009 | Business

Read More: George Soros, Nouriel Roubini, International Monetary Fund, Standard-and-Poors-Ratings, Recession, Michael Geoghegan, Business News

New York University Professor Nouriel Roubini said stock markets may drop and billionaire George Soros warned the "bankrupt" U.S. banking system will ...

Read Whole Story

Financial Crisis: Four Take Aways from Istanbul

Barry D. Wood | Posted 10.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Stanley Fischer, Istanbul, Imf, Global Economy, Nouriel Roubini, g20, Financial Crisis, Business News
Barry D. Wood

Four broad messages emerged last week from the annual gathering in Istanbul of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, including that the worst of the financial crisis is behind us.

Read Post

Roubini: How The Federal Reserve Should Withdraw The Stimulus

The Globe and Mail | Nouriel Roubini | Posted 09.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Nouriel Roubini, Inflation, Fiscal Stimulus, Federal Reserve, The Fed, Stimulus, Roubini Dr Doom, Business News

There's a general consensus that the massive monetary easing, fiscal stimulus and support of the financial system undertaken by governments and centra...

Read Whole Story

Nouriel Roubini's Financial Times Interview: Double-Dip Recession Still A Risk

Posted 11.10.2009 | Business

Read More: Nouriel Roubini, Double-Dip Recession, RGE Monitor, Financial TImes, Roubini Video, Martin Wolf, Recession, Business News

Are we in for a double-dip recession? Economist Nouriel Roubini, the president of RGE Monitor who's often referred to as "Dr. Doom," recently sat down...

Read Whole Story

It Just Ain't Labor's Day

Eric Schurenberg | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Stephen Roach, Nouriel Roubini, Unemployment, Dennis-Lockhart, Arpitha Bykere, Unemployment Rate, Eric-Schurenberg, Clair Brown, CBSMoneyWatch.Com, Labor Day, Economy, Business News
Eric Schurenberg

Ugly as the recent 0.3 percentage point jump in the headline unemployment number is, a look behind that number is uglier still.

Read Post

The Financial Crisis: Economists And Politicians Who Got It Right (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 10.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Meredith Whitney, Stephen Roach, Nouriel Roubini, Kenneth Rogoff, Slidepoll, Who Predicted the Financial Crisis, Financial Crisis, Nassim Taleb, Robert Shiller, Recession, Economists Who Got It Right, Business News

Financial prognostication has a notoriously shoddy track record (We're looking at you, Jim Cramer!). But did anyone actually see the financial cri...

Read Whole Story

Roubini Mystery: Bear, Bull, or Both?

Dan Dorfman | Posted 10.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Bull Market, Nouriel Roubini, Wall Street, Bear Market, Roubini, Roubini Economy, Roubini Dr Doom, Roubini Wall Street, Business News
Dan Dorfman

There are rumors going around Wall Street that Nouriel Roubini has actually been on the long side of the market (betting it would rise) throughout his bearish tirade.

Read Post

Nouriel Roubini: How We Can Escape The Spend-And-Borrow Economy

forbes.com | Nouriel Roubini | Posted 09.27.2009 | Business

Read More: Federal Reserve, Deficit, Nouriel Roubini, Gdp, Spend-and-Borrow-Economy, Business News

In the last few months the world economy has been saved from a near-depression. That feat has been achieved by a range of extraordinary government sti...

Read Whole Story

Nouriel Roubini: A Phantom Economic Recovery?

Business Standard | Nouriel Roubini | Posted 09.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Finance, Nouriel Roubini, Global Economy, Economic Crisis, Debt, Recession, Economic Recovery, Economy, Business News

Data from the US -- rising unemployment, falling household consumption, still declining industrial production, and a weak housing market -- suggest th...

Read Whole Story

Roubini, Taleb Talk Economic Recovery, Risk Of Second Recession On CNBC (VIDEO)

Posted 09.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Taleb Roubini CNBC, Nassim Taleb, Dr. Doom, Nouriel Roubini, Dr. Realist, The Black Swan, Business News

Two of the most prominent market cynics appeared on CNBC this morning. Nouriel Roubini -- affectionately known as "Dr. Doom" -- was CNBC's guest host,...

Read Whole Story

Outfox the Experts and Win $1,000

Dan Dorfman | Posted 09.04.2009 | Business

Read More: Economic Turnoaround, Gdp, Nouriel Roubini, Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner, Alan Greenspan, Recession, Renee Fellman, Business News
Dan Dorfman

To win, answer two questions: In which quarter will the GDP increase by 2% or more from the prior quarter? In which month will the unemployment rate be the same or exceed the same month of the prior year?

Read Post

Roubini: Recession Won't End Until End Of The Year

Bloomberg | Rebecca Keenan | Posted 09.02.2009 | Business

Read More: Nouriel Roubini, Global Economy, US Recession, Recession, Economy, Business News

The global economy is still in a recession that won't end until the end of the year, said Nouriel Roubini, the New York University economist who predi...

Read Whole Story

Ouch! Recession, Part 11

Dan Dorfman | Posted 08.27.2009 | Business

Read More: Consumer Consumption, Nouriel Roubini, Stock Market, Economic Crisis, J.C Spender, Green Shoots, Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, Recession, Jeffrey Immelt, Jim Rogers, Business News
Dan Dorfman

Several prominent economic voices are now calling for a double-dip recession -- an end to the current one, a recovery of sorts and then a slide back into another recession.

Read Post

Nouriel Roubini: Why Bernanke Deserves To Be Reappointed

New York Times | Nouriel Roubini | Posted 08.26.2009 | Business

Read More: Ben Bernanke Reappointment, Ben Bernanke, Nouriel Roubini, Business News

LAST week Ben Bernanke appeared before Congress, setting off a discussion over whether the president should reappoint him as chairman of the Federal R...

Read Whole Story

Roubini: Economic Recovery To Be 'Very Ugly'

CNBC | Posted 08.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Roubini Recovery, Doctor Doom, Dr. Doom, Nouriel Roubini, Roubini, Economy, Financial Crisis, Dr Doom, Roubini Economy, Business News

Nouriel Roubini, the economist whose dire forecasts earned him the nickname "Doctor Doom", told CNBC Monday that the economic recovery is going to be ...

Read Whole Story

Nouriel Roubini Speaks Truth to Power

Sheldon Filger | Posted 08.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Financial Crisis, Economic Stimulus Package, Nouriel Roubini, Federal Budget Deficit, Unemployment Rate, Roubini Dr Doom, Economic Crisis, Business News
Sheldon Filger

Nouriel Roubini warned for years that the subprime mortgage sector would bring about economic calamity. We should listen carefully to his warnings on the danger of a double dip recession

Read Post

Grandma Knows Best

Dan Dorfman | Posted 08.17.2009 | Business

Read More: U.S. Economy, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Price of Oil, Nouriel Roubini, Stimulus Bill, Fadel Gheit, Oil, Financial Crisis, Business News
Dan Dorfman

My grandma said that if I read something that doesn't seem to make sense, I should think twice about it. With that thought in mind, I decided to rattle off a slew of economic absurdities coming from Wall Street, the media and Washington.

Read Post

Roubini: I Haven't "Improved" My Outlook, The Worst Is Not Over

CNBC.com | Posted 08.16.2009 | Business

Read More: Dr. Doom, Nouriel Roubini, Economy, Financial Crisis, Roubini Outlook, Roubini on Economy, Roubini on Recession, Business News

Nouriel Roubini, the economist whose dire forecasts earned him the nickname "Doctor Doom," said after markets closed Thursday that earlier reports cla...

Read Whole Story

Roubini: The Green Shoots Are Mostly Yellow Weeds

RGE | Posted 08.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Jobs, Unemployment, Nouriel Roubini, Green Shoots, Roubini Shoots Weeds, Business News

The June employment report suggests that the alleged 'green shoots' are mostly yellow weeds that may eventually turn into brown manure. The employment...

Read Whole Story