Stephen Roach - U.S. Did Not Learn from Japan

via Trader Mark, Fund My Mutual Fund

Morgan Stanley's Stephen Roach, seen by some as a nearly perma bear, but by others as very realistic visited CNBC this morning, and offers his latest views on what is happening.  Essentially, as written in these pages a few years ago, the U.S. is going through a Japan-lite crisis.  Much of it due to Fed policy.  Half the discussion on that topic, and about half on China.

13 minute video

Here is a link to a follow up discussion on Europe - 4 minutes.

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