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Nobel prize for economics awarded to two Americans, Hall and Woodford, for work on New Keynesian models – business live

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What happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel There’s some movement in the Nobel economics prize betting, with around 45 minutes to go until th…

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  • Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel There’s some movement in the Nobel economics prize betting, with around 45 minutes to go until th…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:31:09 UTC.

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