{"id":161,"date":"2010-07-29T09:24:51","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T09:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terrywassall.org\/blogs\/capitalism\/?p=161"},"modified":"2010-07-29T09:24:51","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T09:24:51","slug":"troubles-ahead-for-world-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/2010\/07\/29\/troubles-ahead-for-world-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Troubles ahead for world economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/7.30\/content\/2010\/s2965891.htm\">Troubles ahead for world economy<\/a> the 7.30 Report. Transcript of interview with Joseph Stiglitz.<\/p>\n<p>Extract:<br \/>\nJoseph Stiglitz is a Nobel laureate, a former chief economist of the  World Bank and he chaired Bill Clinton&#8217;s presidential council of  economic advisors.\u00a0 His latest book, &#8216;Freefall&#8217;, is a worrying  critique of the root causes of the Global Financial Crisis, and despite  President Obama&#8217;s recent banking reforms, he says it could happen again.  He&#8217;s also predicting another US economic slowdown. The veteran economist is on a lecture tour in Australia and I spoke with him in Brisbane today.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Stiglitz, if we can start with an up-to-date appraisal of the US economy: what is the state of the economy right now?<\/p>\n<p>JOSEPH STIGLITZ, GLOBAL ECONOMIST: In a single word, weak, ah, and probably going to get weaker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troubles ahead for world economy the 7.30 Report. Transcript of interview with Joseph Stiglitz. Extract: Joseph Stiglitz is a Nobel laureate, a former chief economist of the World Bank and he chaired Bill Clinton&#8217;s presidential council of economic advisors.\u00a0 His latest book, &#8216;Freefall&#8217;, is a worrying critique of the root causes of the Global Financial &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/2010\/07\/29\/troubles-ahead-for-world-economy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Troubles ahead for world economy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terrywassall.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}