Nouriel Roubini, Professor Emeritus of Economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business, is Chief Economist at Atlas Capital Team, CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, Co-Founder of TheBoomBust.com, and author of MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them (Little, Brown and Company, 2022). He is a former senior economist for international affairs in the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers during the Clinton Administration and has worked for the International Monetary Fund, the US Federal Reserve, and the World Bank. His website is NourielRoubini.com, and he is the host of NourielToday.com.
纽约——全球金融市场正在经历的大动荡和股价大修正表明,大多数发达经济体正站在双底衰退的悬崖边上。这场金融经济危机原本是由过高的私人部门负债和杠杆率所引爆的,政府为防止大萧条再度上演,付出了公共部门严重地再杠杆化的代价。但换来的经济复苏绵软无力,达不到预期水平,因为大多数发达经济体都还在去杠杆化过程中苦苦挣扎。
如今,高企的石油和商品价格、中东的乱局、日本的地震海啸、欧元区债务危机,加上美国的财政麻烦(和信用降级),共同推高了风险厌恶情绪。美国、欧元区、英国和日本的经济都停滞不前,甚至连快速增长的新兴市场(中国、亚洲新兴经济体、拉美)和依赖这些市场的出口型经济体(德国和盛产资源的澳大利亚),也开始急剧减速。
直到去年,政策制定者还能从帽子里继续变出兔子,靠推高资产价格启动经济复苏。财政刺激、零利率、两轮“量化宽松”、给坏账“扎篱笆”(ring-fencing)、用数万亿美元给银行和金融机构赎身并提供周转资金:官员们使尽了浑身解数。如今,兔子用光了。
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