Hall, Woodford win Nobel prize for work on how to stabilise economies
US academics Robert Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics. They were recognized for their long-term research into developing economic models used by central banks to stabilize global economies.
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The Nobel Prize in Economics highlights foundational research that influences global monetary policy and financial stability.
STOCKHOLM, Oct 12 (Reuters) - US academics Robert Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel economics prize on Monday for…
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