We look forward to a packed programme of incisive comment from a distinguished panel of speakers, chaired as ever by Evan Davis of the Today Programme.
This prestigious event is open to members and non-members alike, and SBE Affiliates can attend at the heavily discounted member rate.
Opening Address
Dr Andrew Sentance, Senior Economic Adviser, PwC and Vice President, SBE.
Andrew joined PwC in November 2011 after serving as external member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England.
The outlook for UK monetary policy
Dr Ben Broadbent, Deputy Governor, Monetary Policy, Bank of England
Ben Broadbent joined the Monetary Policy Committee in 2011. In 2014 Ben was appointed as the Bank of England’s deputy governor for monetary policy He was formerly an Economic Adviser at HM Treasury, and Assistant Professor of Economics at Columbia University from 1997-2000
The outlook for UK fiscal policy
Robert Chote, Chairman, Office for Budget Responsibility
Robert Chote has been Chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility since October 2010. Previously Robert served as Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies from 2002 to 2010.
Outlook for and potential surprises from global policy
Stephanie Flanders, Chief Market Strategist for UK and Europe, JP Morgan Asset Management
Stephanie Flanders joined J P Morgan Asset Management as Chief Market Strategist for UK and Europe in November 2013. She was previously the BBC’s Economics Editor.
Outlook for and potential surprises from global commodities
Jeffrey Currie, Global Head of Commodities Research, Goldman Sachs
Jeffrey Currie is the global head of Commodities Research in the Global Investment Research (GIR) Division of Goldman Sachs. Previously, Jeff was the European co-head of Economics, Commodities and Strategy Research from 2010 to 2012