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Hall and Woodford Win 2026 Nobel Economics Prize

US economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics.

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▸The economists were awarded for work on smoothing boom-and-bust cycles. — NPR Economy, DW
▸Their work underpins models used by central banks and governments to stabilize economies. — CNBC, DW

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▸The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognized their work on microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization. — Bloomberg Markets

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