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Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University

The International Monetary Fund recently issued an assessment of the UK economy. Bumble Dee / Shutterstock

September 30, 2022

Why IMF comments on the UK economy spooked traders and investors

Bernhard Reinsberg, University of Glasgow and Andreas Kern, Georgetown University

Why the IMF has weighed into the UK’s current financial situation and what it means for markets.

This is what a financial crisis looks like on Wall Street. AP Photo/Richard Drew

October 30, 2019

Why the Fed has no choice but to keep cutting interest rates – if it wants to avoid a financial crisis

Andreas Kern, Georgetown University

The Fed cut rates for the third time in as many months – something practically unheard of in a strong economy.

Nixon convinced Fed Chair Arthur Burns, seated left, to lower interest rates, helping him win re-election in 1972. AP Photo

April 24, 2019

Why political meddling with central banks is a terrible idea – and the Federal Reserve is no exception

Andreas Kern, Georgetown University

President Trump has been attacking the Federal Reserve for months and appears intent on nominating political allies to its board. An economist explain what typically happens next.

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