Harvard's Ken Rogoff on Growing U.S. Deficit: We Will Have some Kind of Debt Crisis

Rogoff Says Economic Shock Needed to Force US Deficit Reform

Kenneth Rogoff, professor of economics at Harvard University and former chief economist at the IMF, discusses the US deficit problem and why he thinks it is unlikely to be addressed until a major crisis forces voters to act. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene at the Federal Reserve’s annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. (Source: Bloomberg)

Harvard's Ken Rogoff on growing U.S. deficit: We will have some kind of debt crisis

CNBC’s Steve Liesman and Kenneth Rogoff, Harvard University economics professor and former IMF chief economist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the economy, the Fed's inflation fight, Treasury's debt buyback program, what to expect from Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh later today at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, impact of growing U.S. debt, and more.

Harvard's Rogoff warns US needs a shock to address its debt crisis

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