Roubini Says Short, Shallow Recession Notion Is 'Delusional'

Roubini Says Short, Shallow Recession Notion Is 'Delusional'

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The video discusses the current economic slowdown, highlighting the shift from a soft to a hard landing scenario. It argues that a severe recession and debt crisis are likely due to high debt ratios and tightening monetary policies. The speaker compares current conditions with past economic crises, noting unique challenges such as stagflation and supply shocks. The video concludes by questioning the notion of a short and shallow recession, emphasizing the lack of fiscal space and the impact of negative aggregate supply shocks.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What distinguishes the current economic situation from the stagflation of the 1970s?

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What is the implication of tightening monetary policy in the context of the current recession?

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