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Adam Posen

  • Thursday, 14 November, 2024
    News in-depthEurozone economy
    Europe’s growth prospects hit by fiscal restraint

    EU governments’ belt-tightening plans come at a time when more investment is needed and growth is weak

  • Thursday, 22 August, 2024
    Federal Reserve
    What Jay Powell should say at Jackson Hole

    Without seeking to influence the election, the Fed chair must remind the public of some basic economic truths

    Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
  • Saturday, 8 June, 2024
    Monetary policy
    The curious case of central bank convergence

    We shouldn’t let debates about who cuts rates and when distract us from the bigger picture

    Tim Macklem stands in front of three Canadian flags at a press conference
  • Friday, 1 March, 2024
    Unhedged
    Adam Posen: ‘We overlooked how resilient people are’ Premium content

    The former central banker talks policy, rates, productivity, China and AI

    Adam Posen
  • Friday, 23 June, 2023
    UK economy
    It is time for the UK to think like an emerging market

    For the situation to improve, policymakers must act as if they are under a stabilisation programme

    Pedestrians pass the Bank of England in London. The UK requires a multiyear plan, the redistribution of economic burdens and a decrease in inflation
  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    Markets InsightUK inflation
    Brexit reality bites as stagflation looms

    Bank of England will have to raise rates higher than it has forecast and even more than markets have priced in

    Passers-by in the City of London, near the Bank of England
  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    UK business
    Former BoE officials warn of increasing risk of UK recession

    Three ex-members of Monetary Policy Committee tell MPs curbing inflation without economy contracting will be difficult

    The Bank of England in London, UK
  • Thursday, 29 April, 2021
    Free LunchMartin Sandbu
    Nostalgia is a treacherous guide to economic policy Premium content

    A conversation with Adam Posen on globalisation wrongly being blamed for west’s economic ills

    A stack of shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles
  • Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
    Japanese economy
    Lessons from Japan: High-income countries have common problems

    There was just one lost decade of low growth and low inflation — when policy turned round so did the economy

  • Friday, 28 August, 2020
    Federal Reserve
    Further reading

    Fed; Abe; Tate; Vomit Fraud; and much more.

  • Thursday, 7 September, 2017
    US politics & policy
    Stanley Fischer’s departure reveals weakness at the Fed

    Preserving independence from Washington is vital for the US central bank

    Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer attends the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming August 28, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Crosby - GF10000185431
  • Tuesday, 23 August, 2016
    European companies
    Negative interest rates are not the drama they seem

    Division among central bankers reflects errors that have distorted debate, writes Adam Posen

    James Ferguson
  • Tuesday, 2 August, 2016
    EU economy
    Shinzo Abe’s stimulus is a lesson for the world

    Eurozone nations should use expansionary fiscal policy for structural reform, writes Adam Posen

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2016
    The ExchangeBrexit
    Dangers of following the path to an offshore Britain
  • Friday, 29 January, 2016
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    Federal Reserve: Credibility on the line

    Last month’s rate rise is drawing criticism. Some say it should abandon plans to increase again soon

    The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building stands past moving vehicles in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. While economists are almost equally divided on whether Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen will raise U.S. interest rates this week, the bond market suggests policy makers will wait. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
  • Wednesday, 2 December, 2015
    The ExchangeCentral banks
    Japan’s solution is to raise wages by 10%
  • Monday, 17 November, 2014
    FT AlphavilleCentral banks
    Japan’s “debt problem” in perspective
  • Tuesday, 19 August, 2014
    The A-ListGlobal Economy
    Keep rates low until the hidden jobless return to work

    Persistent unemployment will do more lasting damage than a rise in inflation, writes Adam Posen

    Ingram Pinn illustration
  • Tuesday, 5 August, 2014
    The A-ListGlobal Economy
    The economic inequality debate avoids asking who is harmed

    That fortune depends on race, gender or ethnicity is often ignored, writes Adam Posen

    Ingram Pinn illustration
  • Sunday, 20 July, 2014
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    US jobs: Slim pickings

    Despite rising employment and productivity, wages remain stubbornly static, slowing the recovery

    Demonstrators protest outside the McDonald's headquarters
  • Wednesday, 12 February, 2014
    Off MessageCentral bank intervention
    The pound is the SNP’s poison
  • Friday, 24 January, 2014
    The World blogLondon fights for its future
    Davos thoughts: Secular stagnation
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2013
    German politics
    Germany is being crushed by its export obsession

    The country’s recent success has been based on cutting wages, writes Adam Posen

  • Friday, 2 August, 2013
    Letter
    Homes are a basic necessity
  • Friday, 19 April, 2013
    FT AlphavilleEquities
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