Stockholm, Oct 12, 2026 (AFP) - Americans Hall and Woodford win economics Nobel for stabilisation models

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Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford were awarded the Nobel economics prize Monday for their work on how monetary and fiscal policy can better stabilise disruptive economic fluctuations. The two were honoured for developing new models for managing recessions and other crises that fail to respond to traditional tools. "On the basis of these models, well-timed fiscal and monetary policy measures can reduce the economy's peaks and troughs," th......

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