The New Trilemma of Macroeconomic Policy: Future Policy Responses

October 12, 2023

Chair: Arend Kapteyn, Global Chief Economist, UBS

Speakers:

Robert Holzman, Governor, Central Bank of Austria

Huw Pill, Chief Economist, Bank of England

Chiara Scotti, Senior Vice-President, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Axel Weber, President, Center for Financial Studies

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