Roubini: Unwinding rescue could produce 'W-shaped' recovery
(NEWSER) - The global recession is nearly over, but the recovery is far from certain, writes NYU professor and professional pessimist Nouriel Roubini in a Financial Times op-ed. The economist who predicted the financial crisis chides colleagues who foresee a V-shaped recovery, with a quick return to growth. Rather, the recovery will be either U-shaped, with growth "anemic and below trend for at least a couple of years," or even W-shaped, with a second, smaller recession still to come. More»