WATCH: 2 American economists win Nobel for studying how to deal with economic shocks

A local news story from the U.S., reported by PBS NewsHour.

Local News · the U.S. · October 12, 2026

From PBS NewsHour

American economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics Monday for their work on models that have helped governments and central banks manage economic shocks, such as energy crises and inflation.

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