Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, Charlie Bean, chief economist and Paul Tucker, executive director for markets, answered journalists’ questions in the Bank at the launch of its quarterly Inflation Report on August 8, 2007...
Times have changed since famed economist Milton Friedman wrote in his 1962 book Capitalism and Freedom that the only social responsibility for corporate executives was to maximize the income and wealth of their companies’ stockholders...
The International Monetary Fund recently took a step towards establishing a more open, merit-based approach to selecting a replacement to Rodrigo de Rato as its managing director, a position hitherto reserved for a European...
The Working Group on Economic Policy brings together experts on economic and financial policy to study key developments in the U.S. and global economies, examine their interactions, and develop specific policy proposals.