The Jackson Hole Symposium 2020

The annual Jackson Hole Symposium, organised by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, kicked off today, 27 August 2020, in what is perhaps the first instance that the Symposium is being held completely online, since its beginning in 1978. The event otherwise is held every year at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. It brings together economists, financial market participants, academics, U.S. government representatives and news media to discuss long-term policy issues of mutual concern. Continue reading “The Jackson Hole Symposium 2020”

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Carmen Reinhart at the World Bank

Carmen Reinhart

The World Bank has appointed Carmen Reinhart as its new Vice President and Chief Economist, effective from 15 June 2020. Announcing the decision, David Malpass, World Bank Group President said, “Carmen has dedicated her career to understanding and surmounting financial crises in both advanced and developing economies in order to achieve growth and higher living standards. Her thought leadership during this unprecedented period will be invaluable to the Bank Group and our clients.” Continue reading “Carmen Reinhart at the World Bank”

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