Charlie Rose talks to David Rubenstein

摘要

How well has Barack Obama handled the economy?rnIt's hard to say how he's done given what he inherited. The stimulus worked in the sense that it kept us from going into a deeper recession. However, in hindsight, it probably wasn't big enough. It was roughly $800 billion. If we had a little more stimulus, probably the economy would not be stalling a bit. One of the other factors is that we have $1.8 trillion on the balance sheet of U.S. companies. They're sitting on the sidelines.