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Collusion: how central bankers rigged the world

Hosted by the Department of Economics and Centre for Macroeconomics

Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building

Speaker

Nomi Prins

Nomi Prins

Chair

Professor Wouter den Haan

In her new book, which she will talk about at this event, former Wall Street insider Nomi Prins shows how the 2007–2008 financial crisis turbo-boosted the influence of central bankers and triggered a massive shift in the world order. Central banks and international institutions like the IMF have overstepped their traditional mandates by directing the flow of epic sums of fabricated money without any checks or balances. Meanwhile, the open door between private and central banking has ensured endless opportunities for market manipulation and asset bubbles—with government support.

Journalist and former global investment bank executive Nomi Prins () is the author of six previous books. This event marks the publication of her latest book, .

Wouter den Haan is Co-director for the Centre for Macroeconomics and Professor of Economics at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳.

The  at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ () is one of the largest economics departments in the world. Its size ensures that all areas of economics are strongly represented in both research and teaching.

The  () brings together world-class experts to carry out pioneering research on the global economic crisis and to help design policies that alleviate it.    

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