tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53246864840716464.post771136408472733822..comments2024-02-29T00:46:38.800-08:00Comments on Washingtons Blog: Roubini: The World Faces a "Rising Risk" of a Double-Dip RecessionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53246864840716464.post-7558740995349378092009-09-10T22:20:09.431-07:002009-09-10T22:20:09.431-07:00Roubini talks and the world listens, thanks to his...Roubini talks and the world listens, thanks to his previous predictions.<br /><br />I don't think anyone can tell the future. Roubini's climb to the top of the mass media heap is quite an accomplishment, and one awarded long after it was due.<br /><br />Bestowing celebrity on Roubini, or Schiff for that matter, doesn't grant them the likelihood of being right about future events.<br /><br />Saying a double dip is possible is economicspeak for I don't know. I do suspect that broader demographic trends are behind much of the slowdown. Growth will vary from region to region. Gov't spending will bring inflation in the longer term though, I think this is the consensus.jbpeebleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11386620564536871255noreply@blogger.com