Nouriel Roubini: Double-Dip Odds Now Greater Than 40%, GDP To Be 'Pathetically Lousy' (VIDEO)

[laughingliberal]

If you're looking for signs that the U.S. economy is on the mend, you may want to steer clear of Nouriel Roubini's Twitter page.

The famed economist set off waves yesterday when he tweeted: "Q3 GDP growth very likely to be below 1 percent; and likely to be closer to 0% than to a pathetically lousy 1 percent. So double dip risk is now > 40 percent."

Roubini, who is the chairman of Roubini Global Economics and a professor at NYU's Stern School of Business, called into CNBC this morning to explain his statement. <snip>

Video at link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/26/roubini_n_695536.html

[girl gone mad]

1. k & r ..

still at zero.

[laughingliberal]

3. Unreccing is easier than facing the fear. nt

[xchrom]

2. Recommend

[Hawkowl]

4. Fire Geithner, Sumers and Bernake

If these people held actual jobs and actually had to be accountable to a boss like virtually all of us, they would be shit canned without so much as a "fuck you very much" and good luck to you.

[amborin]

5. +1

[laughingliberal]

6. +2 nt