Nouriel Roubini explains why global growth is so weak - and what we can expect next

May 3, 2016

An investor looks at an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Hefei, Anhui province December 9, 2008. China's stock market dropped in heavy trade on Tuesday, led by property and financial shares, on worries that November economic data, to be released in coming days, would be poor.

What are the factors behind slow global growth, and what can we do about it? Image: REUTERS/Stringer

Nouriel Roubini

Professor Emeritus of Economics and International Business, Stern School of Business, New York University

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