Roubini Says IMF Aid for Greece Would Be Cleaner Than Leaders Compromise

MARCH 26, 2010
By Jana Randow and Rishaad Salamat March 26 (Bloomberg) — Nouriel Roubini , the New York University professor who predicted the financial crisis, said a rescue plan for Greece by the International Monetary Fund would have been “cleaner” than the deal endorsed yesterday by leaders of the 16-nation euro region. “It’s a compromise between the German views where they wanted to have a greater role of the IMF in the support of Greece and the views of the rest of the euro zone, especially France, where they wanted a European solution,” Roubini said in a Bloomberg TV interview today. “An IMF solution would have been a cleaner one because the IMF has the experience” in providing financial aid to struggling countries

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Roubini Says IMF Aid for Greece Would Be Cleaner Than Leaders’ Compromise