
Willem H. Buiter
Willem H. Buiter, a former chief economist at Citibank and former member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, is an independent economic adviser.
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The Overwhelming Case for CBDCs
The Overwhelming Case for CBDCs
Apr 18, 2023 Willem H. Buiter thinks the return of declining real interest rates will force central banks into the twenty-first century.
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Price Stability vs. Financial Stability?
Price Stability vs. Financial Stability?
Mar 20, 2023 Willem H. Buiter thinks central banks can achieve both, despite the occurrence of a liquidity crisis amid high inflation.
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Eliminate the Debt Ceiling
Eliminate the Debt Ceiling
Jan 31, 2023 Willem H. Buiter thinks the US Constitution and common sense argue for a de facto abolition of the cap.
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Secular Stagnation, Not Secular Stagflation
Secular Stagnation, Not Secular Stagflation
Jan 6, 2023 Willem H. Buiter thinks it remains well within monetary policymakers' power to rein in price growth, if not boost GDP growth.
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Too Much Gloom and Doom?
Too Much Gloom and Doom?
Dec 12, 2022 Willem H. Buiter doubts that most major economies are heading into outright recessions and accompanying financial crises.