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Join us on Monday, 22 June at 17:15 CET as President Christine @Lagarde, @EU_Commission Commissioner @VDombrovskis and @Europarl_EN MEP Rasmus Andresen discuss the international role of the euro, moderated by @euronews’ Maria Tadeo. Check the programme ecb.europa.eu/press/conferen…

Congratulations @KNikalexi and the rest

In the May issue, "Consumption Response to Minimum Wages: Evidence from Chinese Households," by Ernest Dautović, Harald Hau, and Yi Huang. zurl.co/cc11B

Pension funds worldwide have shifted from holding debt securities towards holding mutual fund shares and other potentially riskier assets bit.ly/4eexZB7 #BISPaper

G7: The choice is not between adjustment and comfort. It is between adjustment that is gradual and shared, and adjustment that is disorderly and imposed by a crisis of the market’s choosing. ft.com/content/0e78ef… via @ft

I’m delighted to be a keynote speaker at the 3rd Workshop of the East and South-East Asian Macroeconomic Society at @hkust, Hong Kong, on 5–6 Sept 2026. Submissions from all areas of macroeconomics are welcome. Deadline: 26 June 2026

New coins on the block: Digital currencies and the financial system Stephen Cecchetti @BrandeisBiz, @DirkNiepelt @unibern, @helene_rey @LBS, Xavier Vives @iesebschool ow.ly/Pyl950Z6ZTZ

Interesting paper on the Global Economic and Financial Implications of Artificial Intelligence tinyurl.com/5n7yw3xy

An important (business) area (sector) where Europe (and increasingly Greece) dominates the land of the free!! Hope we agree here @JesusFerna7026 @lugaricano @joachim_voth @paulkrugman [commens needed from @pog and @helene_rey] ft.com/content/d58eb4…

Very much looking forward to the 𝐙𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 next week! Excited to welcome an outstanding group of macroeconomists pushing the very frontier: Tom Sargent, @ben_moll, @a_auclert, @MarlonAzinovic, and many others! @Florian_Scheuer @comp_simon

Today is the day! It is a pleasure to organize the 4th LBS PhD Alumni workshop. Thanks @LBS for hosting and @aedmans for they keynote speech. Live streams here: LT3 zoom.us/j/92913157849 Passcode: 012952 LT10 zoom.us/j/91786627635 Passcode: 098261

In Shanghai with Yi

Is US debt sustainable? @upanizza @GVAGrad and @AntonioFatas @INSEAD talk to @timsvengali about when US debt becomes a real economic problem — and why recent policy choices mean the can can no longer be kicked down the road. Listen: cepr.org/multimedia/us-…

.@snsf_ch has awarded research grants with a combined budget of over CHF 1.25 million to @MayaREden and @AndreasIMueller, both Affiliated Professors at the UBS Center for Economics in Society. ubscenter.uzh.ch/en/news_events… #EconomicsForSociety #UZH #shareUBS

@TheEconomist The causes are genuinely contested — which is precisely what Paris Report 4: The New Global Imbalances, edited by @helene_rey, @bweder and @jzettelmeyer for @cepr_org and @Bruegel_org sets out to untangle. Free to download from: cepr.org/publications/b…

The SNB has named Mario Draghi as the speaker at this year’s Karl Brunner Distinguished Lecture, which is being held for the tenth time. snb.ch/en/publication… The event will take place on Thursday, 1 October 2026, in the Audi Max room at the ETH Zurich.

.@ojblanchard1 is reasonably optimistic about Europe's future. Watch the full PIIE Insider LIVE episode on YouTube or listen wherever you get podcasts.

The Group of Thirty invites you to watch the livestream of the G30 Spring Seminar on Digital Finance! Speakers: Klaas Knot, Founder KK Advisory Heath Tarbert, President @circle C. S. Venkatakrishnan, CEO @BarclaysUK Friday, April 17, at 3pm EST⤵️ youtube.com/live/L9XEDI2Rk…

Global imbalances are on the rise. Bringing them down in an orderly manner will be key. To do this, we need to analyze their origin, the risks they bring, and work towards a cooperative, collaborative solution.