Season 4 · Episode 125
Global Economic Situation | Willem Hendrik Buiter, Independent Economic Advisor, Fmr Global Chief Economist, Citigroup
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October 15, 202226m 31s
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Show Notes
With COVID impacting the global economy, the markets are still in the process of coming out of its effects. Warnings of global recession have been floating across the world. Today, we have an independent economist, Mr. Willem Hendrik Buiter, who takes us through the reality of recession and other global economic problems and solutions.
About Willem Hendrik Buiter
- Willem is an independent economic advisor.
- He is a speaker, a commentator, and an expert.
- He is the former global chief economist at Citigroup.
- Willem has been appointed as the Commander of the British Empire in 2000.
- He is also the author of seven books.
- In 1997, Willem was called upon unexpectedly as he wasn’t a British citizen at the time to serve on a multi-policy committee at the Bank of England.
- After doing that for two years, my interest in applying academic economics in areas outside of academia has been permanent.