Resumen de The Roadblock.

Mohamed A. El-Erian

• The article offers a perspective as of November 2013 on the impact of U.S. political dysfunction on the global economy, noting the author has attended international meetings with policy makers and economists. The article mentions developing countries' concerns include volatility in the international economic system and the uncertain outlook for multilateral reform that improves the common good. It also states a responsible international monetary system is needed.