Nouriel Roubini

On Monday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responded to a question on whether he was willing to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair. What Happened: “I will do what the President wants,” Bessent said in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Monday, when asked about the...

According to Jim Zelter of Apollo Global Management, President Donald Trump has already set the stage for passing the blame without taking any accountability for his trade, tariffs and economic policies. What Happened: On Thursday, speaking with Bloomberg TV, Zelter said Trump is deliberately...

Analyst Adam Parker, the founder of Trivariate Research, is reversing course on his earlier bearish outlook on U.S. corporate earnings, saying that fears around tariffs and inflation may have been overblown. What Happened: On Monday, Parker admitted to being a little “too harsh” while...

Economist Nouriel Roubini believes the markets are the last line of defense against President Donald Trump’s ‘worst instincts’ on the economic front. What Happened: On Thursday, Roubini, who is popular referred to as “Dr. Doom” for predicting 2008 financial crisis,...

An exchange between President Donald Trump and a reporter at a White House press briefing has gone viral on social media, after the latter confronted him on a Wall Street “meme” that is gaining traction, the so-called “TACO Trade.” What Happened: On Wednesday, The Kobeissi...

In a high-stakes ruling that expands presidential authority over independent federal agencies, the U.S. Supreme Court had one notable exception, the Federal Reserve. What Happened: On Thursday, the apex court granted a stay that allows President Donald Trump to remove members of the National Labor...

Nouriel Roubini, the Iranian-American economist known as “Dr. Doom” for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, said that President Donald Trump “blinked and chickened out” in his trade confrontation with Chinese President Xi Jinping. What Happened: In his recent X post,...

Economist Nouriel Roubini says President Donald Trump's tariff barrage will sting in the short run but can't derail America's growth engines. What Happened: In a new Project Syndicate column, the 2008-crisis oracle, also often called ‘Dr. Doom’, argues that market pushback, an...

Macroeconomic expert Nouriel Roubini, commonly referred to as “Dr. Doom,” has pushed back against President Donald Trump’s verbal jabs at Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and his escalating attacks on the Federal Reserve’s autonomy, amid demands for a preemptive rate cut. What...

Renowned macroeconomic expert Nouriel Roubini, also referred to as ‘Dr. Doom’ or ‘permabear,’ a moniker he earned by correctly predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has a bullish outlook on the U.S. and global economy, defying several Wall Street forecasts in recent weeks....

Renowned economist Nouriel Roubini, nicknamed “Dr. Doom” for his pessimistic but often accurate predictions, warned Monday that financial markets are mistaken about the Federal Reserve’s willingness to step in amid escalating trade tensions. What Happened: “Markets have been...

The past week was a rollercoaster ride for global markets, largely due to President Donald Trump’s new trade tariffs. The tariffs, aimed at reducing America’s $1.2 trillion annual trade deficit, have sparked a flurry of reactions from economists, investors, and market observers. Here...

Nouriel Roubini, voiced strong criticism on Monday regarding President Donald Trump’s declaration of “Liberation Day,” which marks the imposition of new tariffs. Roubini described the term as “literally Orwellian doublespeak,” suggesting that the tariffs would lead to...

Economist Nouriel Roubini, one of Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) fiercest critics, attempted an April Fools’ Day joke pretending to be Satoshi Nakamoto, but artificial intelligence bot Grok saw through the ruse.  What happened: In an X post on Tuesday, Roubini shared an article titled, "Nouriel...

The rise of China's DeepSeek and its alleged use of OpenAI's models have created ripples, but economist Nouriel Roubini warns that inflationary risks and economic volatility could overshadow its impact.   What Happened: Speaking with Yahoo Finance on Wednesday, Roubini—nicknamed “Dr...