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Inflation: Past, Present and Future

January 23, 2025
13:00–13:30 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Inflation has rocked post-pandemic economies throughout the world, resulting in central banks raising interest rates to levels rarely seen in decades. In a geoeconomic environment characterized by isolationism, conflict and fragmentation, is it time to rethink approaches to inflation, drawing from the past, to better protect economies of the future?

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Speakers

MK
Mehreen Khan
Economics Editor
The Times
RA
Rania Al-Mashat
Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation
Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation of Egypt
MS
Martin Schlegel
Chairman of the Governing Board
Swiss National Bank (SNB)
JV
Julio Velarde
Governor
Central Bank of Peru
MW
Martin Wolf
Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator
Financial Times

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