23-08-2019 14:42 via theguardian.com

The next global recession will be immune to monetary solutions | Nouriel Roubini

Unlike in 2008, we now face the consequences of three potential negative supply shocks There are three negative supply shocks that could trigger a global recession by 2020. All of them reflect political factors affecting international relations, two involve China, and the United States is at the centre of each. Moreover, none of them is amenable to the traditional tools of countercyclical macroeconomic policy.The first potential shock stems from the Sino-American trade and currency war, which es
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