Nobel prize for economics awarded to two Americans, Hall and Woodford, for work on New Keynesian models – as it happened

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Robert Hall and Michael Woodford for developing the “microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation” Nobel Prize for economics awarded to Hall and Woodford for work on ‘smoothing’ c

The Guardian|Mon, 12 October 2026 at 14:17

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Robert Hall and Michael Woodford for developing the “microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation”

Nobel Prize for economics awarded to Hall and Woodford for work on ‘smoothing’ crises

There’s some movement in the Nobel economics prize betting, with around 45 minutes to go until the announcement.

Sidney Winter, the professor emeritus of management at the Wharton School , and Lawrence Katz, the Elisabeth Allison Professor of Economics at Harvard University, have both appeared high on Polymarket’s odds at times this morning (although the market is very volatile).

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