Nouriel Roubini

Nouriel Roubini is Co-Founder of R&R and a Chairman and CEO of Roubini Macro Associates LLC. He is a professor of economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business. Prior to joining Stern, Nouriel was a faculty member at Yale University’s Department of Economics. Dr. Roubini is an expert on financial crises and widely recognised for having predicted the U.S. housing bust and its domestic and international fallout, which led to the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. Dr. Roubini’s opinions on global economic issues are widely reported by the media, with the Financial Times having provided extensive coverage of his views.

Dr. Roubini has extensive policy experience, having served, from 1998 to 2000, as the senior economist for international affairs on the White House Council of Economic Advisors. He then served as senior advisor to the undersecretary for international affairs at the U.S. Treasury Department. Dr. Roubini has held consulting positions at the IMF and the World Bank, among other prominent public and private-sector institutions. He has published extensively on international macroeconomic issues and co-authored various books, most recently “Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance” (Penguin Press, 2010). In 1997, he co-authored a seminal book entitled “Political Cycles: Theory and Evidence” (MIT Press). Dr. Roubini received a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University and holds an undergraduate degree from Milan’s Bocconi University.

RECENT RESEARCH PAPERS

Bank of Japan Preview: BoJ In Wait-And-See Mode as Global Headwinds May Fade

by Alex Waters and Nouriel Roubini

19 April 2019

Nouriel Roubini

RECENT RESEARCH PAPERS

Bank of Japan Preview: BoJ In Wait-And-See Mode as Global Headwinds May Fade

Monetary and Fiscal Easing Space Is Available In A Downside Scenario

ECB PREVIEW: Policy on Hold. No Tiering Yet and TLTRO Details to Be Decided Over Time

MACRO PICTURE - EU-US Auto Trade Dispute: Negotiations Before A War

Likely Changes In Fed’s Monetary Policy Strategy, Tools And Communication Policy

December 2018 - March 2019

Fed Preview: Extended Pause Highly Likely and Treasuries Runoff to End This Year

MACRO PICTURE - Europe Update: Awaiting The Populist Tsunami

ECB PREVIEW: Change In Forward Guidance and New (T)LTRO Coming, Given Downside Risk

TRAVEL NOTES: Germany's Economic and Political Uncertainties Are Rising

POLICY COMPASS - Brexit Update: Getting to A Deal (One Way or Another)

Global Outlook & Strategic Asset Allocation For 2019: Skating on Thinner Ice

September - December 2018

MONETARY AFFAIRS -PREVIEW: Fed to Signal Slower Pace of Policy Normalization

ECB PREVIEW: We Do Not Expect A Radical Shift In Policy in December

China Prepares for A Potential Full-Scale Economic and Geopolitical Cold War

BOJ Still Far From A Shift In Policy Regime, But Triggers For A Change Are Now Clearer

In this “Final Rush,” Risks Remain That A Crisis Might Be Needed To Break the

The Journey To the Next Recession and Financial Crisis in 2020 Has Already Begun

August - September 2018

PREVIEW: Fed Continues to Normalize At a Steady Pace

The European “Musical Chairs” Game Continues

TRAVEL NOTES: Focus on Italy’s First “Populist” Budget

TURKEY: Unconventional Policy Options Undertaken by Turkey Are Unlikely to Succeed

MONETARY AFFAIRS: BOJ Policy Tweaks Fail To Impress Markets

TURKEY UPDATE: The Risk of a Full-Blown Crisis May Rapidly Become the Baseline

TURKEY: The Risk of a Full-Blown Balance of Payments Crisis Is Rising

PREVIEW: BoJ Unlikely To Change Its Policy Regime Apart From Minor Tweaks

TRAVEL NOTE - FRANCE: Europe’s (Temporary) Bright Spot

ITALY: New Government to Be Initially Only Modestly Confrontational with Europe

FED PREVIEW: Hike in June Done Deal, Four Hikes in 2018 Not Yet

ECB PREVIEW: Discussion on QE Extension to Begin in June, But No Rush to Decide

April-june 2018

TRAVEL NOTES: UK Post-Brexit Customs Options Mask Deeper Choices

Germany Remains Cautious On Further Eurozone Integration

TRAVEL NOTES - China: Reforms and Rebalancing to Remain Gradual

TRAVEL NOTES - Russia: Putin to Continue Inward-Oriented Economic Policies

US-China Trade Tensions: Skirmishes or Start of a Trade and Technology War?

Italy: Short-Term Resilience, Long-Term Fragility

March - April 2018

BOE Mulling Rate Hike Amid Brexit Uncertainties

BoJ Unlikely To Change Policy or Communication Until 2019 Amid Economic, Political Uncertainties

ECB to Gradually Exit QE by Year-end

Fed Preview March 2018: A “Relatively Hawkish” Hike

India: Rising Macro Headwinds In Spite of Recent Pick-Up in Growth

ECB’s Dilemma: Euro Strength vs Removing the Easing Bias

January - February 2018

Volatility and Inflation Fears Likely to Continue Weighing on Markets

Q&A on FOMC Composition and Fed’s Policy Regime

Riksbank Preview: On Hold, With A Dovish Biasn

Travel Notes: Will Macron Succeed in Reforming France?

The European “Musical Chairs” Game Has Just Begun

December 2017

2018 Global Economic Outlook: Smooth Sailing for Now, With Headwind Risks Rising

December 2017 Preview: Riksbank to Extend Monetary Easing

Fed Preview: Cautious Tightening After The December Hike

U.S. Tax Cuts: A Most Modest Impact on the Economy and Markets

November 2017

Progress on Further EU and EZ Integration and Risk-Sharing to Remain Limited

A Hard Brexit with a Canada-Style FTA is the Most Likely Scenario

Will Fears from China Cause Another Global Risk-off Episode?

Tensions Over Catalonia To Remain Elevated for Some Time Yet

Are Inflation-Targeting Central Banks Moving Their Goal Posts?

October 2017

The Choice of the New Fed Chair

How the Market is Mis-Reading the Riksbank

ECB To Cautiously Reduce the Pace of QE

BOE to Reduce Accommodation Despite Rising Political Turmoil

MACRO PICTURE: The Mystery of the Missing Inflation

September 2017

German Election: Reduced Window For Deeper EZ Integration

MONATARY AFFAIRS: Fed Review: Dovish Tightening, Hawkish Signals

Further Eurozone Integration: The Time Window is Very Narrow

Fed Preview: "Relatively Dovish" Tightening Set to Continue

TRAVEL NOTES: Italy: Lower Cyclical Risks, Continued Structural Fragility