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Nouriel Roubini

Nouriel Roubini

Writing for PS since 2007
193 commentaries
3 videos & podcasts

Nouriel Roubini, a senior adviser at Hudson Bay Capital Management LP and Professor Emeritus of Economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business, is Co-Founder of Atlas Capital Team, CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, Co-Founder of TheBoomBust.com, and author of Megathreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them (Little, Brown and Company,  2022). He is a former senior economist for international affairs in the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers during the Clinton Administration and has worked for the International Monetary Fund, the US Federal Reserve, and the World Bank. His website is NourielRoubini.com, and he is the host of NourielToday.com.

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  1. Toward a North American Economic Union
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    Toward a North American Economic Union

    Mar 12, 2025 Nouriel Roubini explains why Canada, Mexico, and the United States should pursue EU-style integration.

  2. The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertainty of the Trump Economy
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    The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertainty of the Trump Economy

    Dec 31, 2024 Nouriel Roubini considers what the US president-elect's promised policy agenda will mean for growth and inflation.

  3. Israel and Iran Are Likely to Escalate
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    Israel and Iran Are Likely to Escalate

    Nov 1, 2024 Nouriel Roubini rejects the widespread view that the conflict will be contained after the latest exchange of attacks.

  4. Kamala Harris’s Economic Priorities
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    Kamala Harris’s Economic Priorities

    Oct 14, 2024 Nouriel Roubini considers what Kamala Harris’s economic agenda would entail, and how it compares to Donald Trump’s.

  5. The US Treasury’s Backdoor Stimulus Is Hampering the Fed
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    The US Treasury’s Backdoor Stimulus Is Hampering the Fed

    Aug 20, 2024 Nouriel Roubini & Stephen Miran see a debt-issuance strategy that is working at cross-purposes with the central bank.

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    Europe’s Democrats Must Forge a Will to Fight

    Wojciech Przybylski & Goran Buldioski think European leaders' most urgent security task is to nurture citizens' resolve to defend their countries.
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    Governments Are Not Startups

    Mariana Mazzucato & Rainer Kattel

    By trying to running the state like a private business, Elon Musk and other anti-government types are creating a mess that someone else will have to clean up. Governments and businesses serve vastly different purposes, answer to different constituencies, and operate on entirely different timelines.

    explain why ongoing efforts to run the state like a business are doomed to fail.
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    Dumping Biomass in the Ocean Is Not a Climate Solution

    James Kerry & Lisa Levin warn against the commercialization of unproven climate interventions like one targeting the Black Sea.
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    Sterling’s Past and the Dollar’s Future

    Barry Eichengreen

    US President Donald Trump says he wants to preserve the dollar's international role as a reserve and payment currency. If that's true, the history of pound sterling suggests he should be promoting financial stability, limiting the use of tariffs, and strengthening America's geopolitical alliances.

    applies three lessons from prewar Britain that the Trump administration appears determined to ignore.
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    Trump’s Misguided Tariff Formula

    Shang-Jin Wei criticizes the US administration's crude calculations, which disregard textbook macroeconomic principles.
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    The US Must Change Course on Myanmar

    Brahma Chellaney outlines a policy approach that would promote stability, rather than perpetuating criminality and violence.
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    Europe Must Move Faster to Defend Itself

    Anastassia Fedyk, et al. outline four steps European leaders can take to accelerate rearmament and mitigate the Russian threat.
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    Will the IMF Get Played by Javier Milei?

    Martín Guzmán worries that the Fund will damage its credibility by issuing another politically motivated loan to Argentina.
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    There Is No Method to Trump’s Tariff Madness

    Andrés Velasco sees no merit in any of the rationales the White House has advanced for launching a global trade war.

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