Global economy is facing the prospect of another profound shockA potential Middle East conflict escalation threatens global economic stability, with fears of disrupted oil and gas supplies leading to in...
Global economy is facing the prospect of another profound shockA Middle East conflict threatens global economies. Disruptions to oil and gas supplies could spike prices and fuel inflation. Central banks...
Fed crisis tool could be weaponised, Harvard economist saysA key tool used by the U.S. central bank to stabilise global financial markets in times of crisis could be weaponised by the Trump adminis...
Trump's high tariffs on several countries to hold back US economic growth: Harvard economist Kenneth RogoffKenneth Rogoff asserted that Trump's high tariffs on India and increased H-1B visa fees will impede US economic growth, emphasising the val...
Economists fret over perils ahead for global growthThe failure of most forecasters to see the persistent inflation coming out of the pandemic has led to much soul-searching and questioning o...
Wrong to say cryptos have no worth: Harvard's Kenneth Saul RogoffOne reason why regulators have been slow to act in this space is that they want to see whether ideas from cryptocurrencies might help them ...
World can learn from Aadhaar: Harvard professor Kenneth RogoffThe author of The Curse of Cash said demonetisation was “flawed in some respect” and that “it may take many years to judge the impact”.
GST looks very promising, should be made simpler over years: Kenneth Rogoff, HarvardGST is a big step towards having a more federal India, says the Harvard professor.
Demonetisation execution could’ve been better: Kenneth Rogoff, American EconomistKenneth Rogoff, American Economist says that in the long run gain to trying to find ways to restrict cash, you have to be careful in the sh...
Cutting cash would be a boon for poor: Kenneth RogoffA larger experiment in India has proved considerably rockier. Prime Minister Narendra Modi invalidated 86% of circulated currency to curb t...
China slowdown biggest threat to global economy: Former IMF chief economist, Ken Rogoff"Everyone says China's different, the state owns everything they can control it," said Rogoff, now Professor of Economics at Harvard.
India in stagflation, not crisis: Kenneth Rogoff, Harvard EconomistCentral bank’s steps and better government policies can help the country come out of the current situation, says Harvard professor.
Quantitative easing is a very experimental policy: Harvard professorQuantitative easing is a very experimental policy as policymakers do not "really know" what they are going to deliver through such an easy ...
In macroeconomics ideas are more powerful than factsThe other is new work from the IMF on the relationship between inflation and unemployment.
Countries doing well think they're doing everything right: RogoffThe US has been picking up. And executives have been thinking about investing more in the US than they were. The next decade is going to be...
- Geithner's bank rescue thin on details
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner ducked the tough questions investors want answered as he rolled out a plan to repair the financial syst...
- IMF’s ex-chief economist paints an alarming picture for more US banks
Credit market turmoil has driven the US into a recession and may topple some of the biggest banks in the US, said Kenneth Rogoff, former ch...