✉news BusinessBanking first seen 1 d ago, last 22 h ago, peak #7
US economists Hall and Woodford win Nobel economics prize
Original: US economists Hall, Woodford win 2026 Nobel economics prize
American economists Robert Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognised the pair, both prominent figures in macroeconomics, with Hall known for work on productivity and labour markets and Woodford for monetary theory and central banking policy. The announcement is drawing attention from economists and policymakers worldwide.
Why now: The annual Nobel economics prize announcement is a major global news event honouring influential research.
Robert HallMichael WoodfordRoyal Swedish Academy of SciencesUnited States
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 23 h ago to 22 h ago.
Evidence
- US economists Hall, Woodford win 2026 Nobel economics prize · The Journal Record
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/2018948