Hall and Woodford win Nobel economics prize for stabilisation models
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford’s models account for household and business decisions, showing how timely fiscal and monetary measures can ease economic swings.
Japan’s economic expansion set to become longest in post-war era
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
Japan’s expansion has run for 74 months, with nominal GDP and corporate profits rising while inflation and near-flat real wages constrain household spending.