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10 October 2025

Money: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Speaker: Mario Pisani, Trustee, Royal Mint Museum
Speaker: Dr Rhys Bidder, King's Business School

24 September 2025

Is Population Ageing a Demographic Timebomb?

Speaker: Marc Canal Noguer, Senior Fellow, McKinsey Global Institute
Speaker: Dr Kevin Daly OBE, Co-Head of CEEMEA Economics, Goldman Sachs
Chair: Sarah Hewin, Councillor, Society of Professional Economists

09 July 2025

A New World Order

The economic implications of global trade, tariffs and uncertainty

Chair: Lord David Willets, Resolution Foundation
Speaker: Prof Meredith Crowley, University of Cabridge
Speaker: Russell Napier, Orlock Advisors
Speaker: Sherman Robinson, Peterson Institute for Intl Economics

05 June 2025

Defence Economics in the new age of Geopolitical Reality

Chair: Fenella McGerty, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Speaker: Dr Andrew Curtis OBE, Independent Defence & Security Resesarcher
Speaker: Lucia Retter, RAND Europe
Speaker: John Curnow, Ministry of Defence

28 March 2025

OBR Post‑Spring Statement Briefing

Speaker: Tom Josephs, Office for Budget Responsibility
Speaker: Tom Wickstead, Office for Budget Responsibility
Chair: Catherine Connolly, economicsense

17 March 2025

Climate Change: Economics and Policy Developments

Chair: Vanja Munerati, Arup
Speaker: Mark Jeavons, CRU Group
Speaker: Donna Leong, DESNZ

05 February 2025

Why Britain has stagnated and what can we do about it

Chair: Vicky Pryce, CEBR
Speaker: Sam Bowman, Works in Progress
Speaker: Emily Fry, Resolution Foundation
Speaker: James Meadway, Macrodose Podcast

03 December 2024

Economic Growth and the Challenge of Demographics

Speaker: The Rt Hon Lord Willetts, Resolution Foundation
Speaker: Prof Brian Bell, UK Gov Migration Advisory Committee
Speaker: Dr Norma Cohen, Queen Mary University London
Speaker: Prof Jane Falkingham, University of Southampton

19 November 2024

What are the top economic priorities for the new US President

Chair: Creon Butlter, Chatham House
Speaker: Freya Beamish, TS Lombard
Speaker: Isabelle Mateos y Lago, BNP Paribas
Speaker: Dr Ian Shepherdson, Pantheon Macroeconomics

07 March 2024

OBR Post‑Budget Briefing

Speaker: Tom Josephs, Office for Budget Responsibility
Speaker: Steve Farrington, Office for Budget Responsibility
Chair: Catherine Connolly, economicsense

06 March 2024

Assessing Cycles and Structural Changes in Markets

Speaker: Peter Oppenheimer, Goldman Sachs
Speaker: Andrew Smithers, Smithers & Co
Chair: Gemma Tett, King's College Cambridge

22 February 2024

Breakfast Meeting: Public Service Productivity and Reform

Speaker: Stephen Aldridge, Dept for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
Speaker: Gemma Tetlow, Institute for Government
Chair: Amanda Rowlatt, Department for Transport

05 December 2023

Prospects for the Housing Market: a building storm?

Speaker: Rebecca Shafran, BNP Paribas Estate
Speaker: Professor Paul Cheshire, London School of Economics
Chair: Stephen Meredith, Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

13 September 2023

Enlightened economics

Lessons from Adam Smith on the economic challenges facing modern Britain

Speaker: Jesse Norman MP, Minister of State, Decarbonisation & Technology, Department for Transport
Speaker: Lord David Willetts, President, The Resolution Foundation
Chair: Amanda Rowlatt, Chief Analyst, Department for Transport

11 July 2023

Masterclass: Transforming policy analysis through data linking

Speaker: Prabhat Vaze, Belmana Consultancy
Chair: Catherine Connolly, economicsense

06 June 2023

Estimates of the effects of quantitative easing

Are central bankers parti pris?

Speaker: Professor Martin Weale CBE, King's College London
Chair: Madhur Ja, Standard Chartered Bank

26 April 2023

We Need to Talk About Inflation

Speaker: Stephen D King, Author & Senior Economic Adviser, HSBC
Chair: Amanda Rowlatt, Chief Analyst, Department for Transport

27 March 2023

Achieving a Green Transition - the role of the financial sector

Speaker: Ece Ozdemiroglu, eftec
Speaker: David Young, Broadway Intiative
Chair: Ulrike Hotopp, Live Economics

16 March 2023

OBR Spring Budget Briefing

09 February 2023

How to be a Successful Economist

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