Nouriel Roubini

I am not going to say I told you so, but I did.

— Nouriel Roubini

The economic costs, the financial costs, the job losses, the income losses, the fiscal costs of bailing out financial system are becoming…

— Nouriel Roubini

Technology is spurring innovation, and the so-called "demographic dividend" has brought change.

— Nouriel Roubini

What is important to me is that when I write something, people listen to me. I provide my wisdom to people, whether…

— Nouriel Roubini

I believe investors should invest for the long run, so I don't buy and sell. I usually maintain the classic index of…

— Nouriel Roubini

The Treasury plan is a disgrace: a bailout of reckless bankers, lenders and investors that provides little direct debt relief to borrowers…

— Nouriel Roubini

I love and collect contemporary art and go to all the art fairs. I love Damien Hirst and Matthew Barney. I grew…

— Nouriel Roubini

I think it's true that the 1 Percent or the elite are living in a world of, maybe, excessive privilege, and they…

— Nouriel Roubini

Celebrity has become a burden. There are more demands on your time. People think it is glamorous to fly places. But it…

— Nouriel Roubini

No country can be complacent in making sure that excessive debt of the household doesn't create excesses and weaknesses in the financial…

— Nouriel Roubini

Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the…

— Nouriel Roubini

I am quite international. My background, born in Turkey. My family is a Jewish family from Iran, so I went from Turkey…

— Nouriel Roubini

But in the financial markets, without proper institutional rules, there's the law of the jungle - because there's greed! There's nothing wrong…

— Nouriel Roubini

For me, geopolitical issues are becoming more important, because how can you understand economy if you don't understand geopolitics? People think economists…

— Nouriel Roubini

I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If…

— Nouriel Roubini

My family is a Jewish Iranian family, but I was born in Turkey and raised in Italy. So it's a very mixed…

— Nouriel Roubini

What we need to understand is, one, that there are market failures; and two, that there are things like asset bubbles and…

— Nouriel Roubini

The global financial crisis - missed by most analysts - shows that most forecasters are poor at pricing in economic/financial risks, let…

— Nouriel Roubini

I believe, unlike people that are totally free-market, laissez-faire fundamentalists, that there is an important role that the government can play -…

— Nouriel Roubini

I've nothing against Goldman Sachs. But Goldman Sachs isn't an investment bank. Goldman Sachs is a hedge fund. It's bigger than any…

— Nouriel Roubini

A currency serves three functions: providing a means of payment, a unit of account and a store of value. Gold may be…

— Nouriel Roubini

I'm not a pessimist by nature. I'm not someone who sees things in a bleak way.

— Nouriel Roubini

You have to eventually nationalize US banks, you have to take the problem by the horns. In my view actually most of…

— Nouriel Roubini

I think investing in a good education has been key for me, although the investment was more in time than money.

— Nouriel Roubini

Gold has no increasing value. And if you're really worried about, say, inflation rising, I would buy Spam. You know, you can…

— Nouriel Roubini