Events
Throughout the year, we run a range of public lectures, workshops, roundtables, press briefings and seminars to share the findings of our research, and facilitate the debate of these important issues.
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The MPC at 25
In partnership with The Money Macro and Finance Society (MMF), this conference was held to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Monetary Policy Committee and the establishment of operational independence. The event examined constructively some of the emergent issues in the design of central bank practice and…
09:00 to 18:00
30 March, 2022
The Economics of the Stock Market: A Seminar by Andrew Smithers
Current consensus economic theory was developed before long-term data on short-term interest rates, bond yields and equity returns became available. The cost of capital was derived by estimates which assumed that the model was correct. These could therefore only be checked for consistency, but not tested against data. Consensus models…
17:00 to 18:00
6 April, 2022
Business Conditions Forum: How Global Inflationary Pressures are Feeding into the UK Economy
The NIESR Business Conditions Forum was established in May 2019 as a quarterly meeting, comprising chief economists and senior economists, from major survey organisations, business, and NIESR economists with an interest in the UK. Conducted according to the Chatham House Rule, the aim of the meeting is to provide a…
09:00 to 11:30
13 April, 2022
NIESR Press Conference for Spring – UK & Global Economic Outlooks
We are delighted to invite you to our Spring 2022 press briefing, at which we will present and discuss NIESR’s latest forecasts on the UK and global economies, with an opportunity for you to ask questions. Please note this event is for journalists only.
10:00 to 11:00
10 May, 2022
Members’ Spring Economic Roundtable
We are holding an exclusive members, trustees, governors event following the release of our quarterly UK and Global Outlooks. This will be a roundtable discussion, and some of the themes that we can anticipate will be discussed are the global effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, real income squeeze, inflationary pressures and…
09:00 to 10:30
11 May, 2022
Spring 2022 Economic Forum
We are delighted to invite you to our Spring 2022 Economic Forecast, at which we will present and discuss NIESR’s latest forecasts on the UK and global economies, with an opportunity for you to ask questions. With continued uncertainty in the world economy, rising prices and a domestic cost-of-living crisis,…
11:00 to 12:00
13 May, 2022
Understanding the Economic Impacts of Climate Change
Climate change poses an unprecedented set of challenges. At this event, UNEP FI and the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) will present the key learnings from their latest report “Economic Impacts of Climate Change: Exploring short-term climate related shocks for financial actors with macroeconomic models”. The report…
13:00 to 14:00
13 May, 2022
The Money Minders – Jagjit S Chadha in conversation with Chris Giles
Published by Cambridge University Press, The Money Minders is the latest release from our director, Jagjit S Chadha. With central bank decision-making and communication rising in importance as they seek to exert influence over rising inflation rates, and respond to the external pressures on the global economy, the Money Minders…
18:00 to 19:00
18 May, 2022
Targeted Furlough Scheme Forum
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) is an important success story of the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK. Drawing on our previous work on a targeted furlough scheme, this event will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of such schemes, and explore how versions of this scheme may be applied in…
14:00 to 16:30
14 June, 2022
NiGEM Workshop: Introduction to Add and Change in NiGEM
This training workshop, open to all NiGEM subscribers, is a step by step guide on how to add new variables into the model, how to change existing equations or add new ones. Apart from adding to the general understanding on NIGEM, the course is specifically useful for those users who…
11:00 to 12:00
16 June, 2022
NiGEM Workshop: Introducing Macro-Pru into NiGEM
This NiGEM training workshop, which is open to all subscribers of NiGEM, guides users to introducing a systemic risk index ( based on paper by Barrell et al. (2010)) into NIGEM. Macroprudential considerations are introduced into NiGEM via loan to value ratios and capital adequacy requirements. Users are able to…
14:00 to 15:00
16 June, 2022