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Minouche Shafik

  • Thursday, 9 May, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Minouche Shafik: universities must engage in serious soul searching on protests

    If academia can’t better define the boundaries between free speech and discrimination, government will fill that gap

    Police officers confront pro-Palestinian protesters student demonstrators at an encampment on campus
  • Saturday, 27 April, 2024
    The Weekend Essay
    The week that shook Columbia

    Protests over Gaza at the New York university have led to divisions and arrests. History professor Mark Mazower gives a first-hand account

    A crowd of people gather in a college square where tents have been pitched for protesters
  • Thursday, 25 April, 2024
    Columbia president Minouche Shafik at centre of campus turmoil

    Politicians, faculty and students turn ire on veteran economist amid Gaza war demonstrations

    Minouche Shafik
  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2024
    US society
    Columbia’s ‘Gaza encampment’ becomes centre of US stand-off

    Anti-Israel slogans echo across Ivy League quad as protests spread across the country

    Student demonstrators occupy the pro-Palestinian ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment’ on the West Lawn of Columbia University in New York City
  • Tuesday, 23 April, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    New York police arrest NYU protesters as US campus tensions rise

    Apprehensions also made at Yale, while Columbia moves to online classes amid furore over Gaza protests

    Protesters outside New York University
  • Sunday, 9 April, 2023
    UK universities
    How to fix the UK’s higher and further education finance system

    There are precedents for what works — cross-party agreement on reforms that can be sustained for a generation

    Students from King’s College Cambridge on their graduation day last year
  • Thursday, 29 September, 2022
    UK economy
    UK government’s plan is both bad economics and a lost opportunity

    We need a serious strategy to deal with the chronic under-investment at the heart of Britain’s productivity puzzle

    Liz Truss, the UK prime minister. A better alternative to her plans would invest in infrastructure, skills, research and innovation
  • Thursday, 2 December, 2021
    FT SeriesWomen of 2021
    The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2021 

    Written by Christine Lagarde, Elizabeth Warren, Malala Yousafzai, Jane Fraser, Greta Thunberg and many more

  • Friday, 9 April, 2021
    InterviewLunch with the FT
    Minouche Shafik: ‘I don’t have to be the smartest person in the room’

    High-flying economist on rethinking the social contract — and how she navigated the ‘sticky door’ syndrome in her career

  • Thursday, 25 March, 2021
    ReviewEconomics books
    Mark Carney and Minouche Shafik — radical visions from the heart of the establishment

    Two new books turn Margaret Thatcher’s notions on society upside down with calls for a new social contract

    A woman holding a banner in front of the Bank of England during an ‘Occupy London’ protest
  • Friday, 10 July, 2020
    Coronavirus economic impact
    Redesigning society after Covid-19

    From health to education or debt, there is a deep need for a new social contract

    Minouche Shafik is calling for universal healthcare and a new social contract for workers
  • Thursday, 19 December, 2019
    Bank of England
    Andrew Bailey selected to be next Bank of England governor

    FCA chief beats rivals to succeed Mark Carney at central bank

    Andrew Bailey, chief executive officer of Financial Conduct Authority, poses for a photograph following a Bloomberg Television interview in London, U.K., on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019. The European Union should urgently reconsider its plan to prohibit some trading in London if a no-deal Brexit occurs next month, according to the U.K.'s top market watchdog. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 12 December, 2019
    City InsiderPatrick Jenkins
    Minouche Shafik: emerging as favourite to succeed Carney

    Pragmatist who could align well with Johnson’s red tape-cutting spirit

    Nemat "Minouche" Shafik, director of the London School of Economics (LSE), pauses during the Bank of England's (BOE) Markets Forum at Bloomberg's European headquarters in London, U.K., on Thursday, May 24, 2018. Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said plans for improving the behavior of bankers and others in the U.K. finance industry are slowly making a difference. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
  • Friday, 1 November, 2019
    Bank of England
    UK delays decision on Bank of England governor until after election

    Next government will have little time to name Mark Carney’s successor

    Bank of England on Threadneedle Street, London, UK. EDITORIAL STOCK PHOTO Bank of England on Threadneedle Street, London, UKDOWNLOAD PREVIEW Bank of England and Royal exchange, the central bank of the United Kingdom. united kingdom,central bank,threadneedle street,bank,central,england,exchange,kingdom,london,royal,street,threadneedle,united,architecture,britain,british,building,capital,colonnade,columns,complex,district,english More ID 102785049 © Jeanette Teare/Dreamstime.com
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
    Bank of England
    Who will be the next Bank of England governor?

    A shortlist of candidates includes a financial regulator and a former minister

  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2019
    Bank of England
    Looming election set to delay appointment of Bank of England governor

    Mark Carney may be asked to extend his tenure if Brexit is delayed again

  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2019
    ExplainerBank of England
    Who will replace Mark Carney as Bank of England governor?

    Six names stand out in race to secure top job at UK’s central bank

    The search for Mark Carney’s replacement at the Bank of England has begun
  • Sunday, 17 February, 2019
    Populism
    Populists have a point, the system has to change

    The economic insecurity and fears about identity that they exploit must be addressed

    An employee inspects "Seven," "Ant" and "Lily" chair seats, designed by Arne Jacobsen, for flaws during quality control at the Fritz Hansen A/S furniture company in Lynge, Denmark, on Monday, May 27, 2013. Denmark's government cut its economic forecast yesterday as Scandinavia's weakest economy struggles to emerge from a housing slump and regional banking crisis. Photographer: Freya Ingrid Morales/Bloomberg
  • Wednesday, 5 September, 2018
    Human capital
    Universities alone cannot fix the UK’s skills deficit

    Britain’s long-term approach to education demands some radical new thinking

    Complaints After Undercover BBC Reporter Accompanies LSE Students In North Korea Trip...LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 15: A general view of the London School of Economics and Political Science on April 15, 2013 in London, England. The Director of the LSE has disclosed that some of the university's students who travelled to North Korea with the journalist John Sweeney, who was covertly making a documentary for the BBC Panorama programme, have received threats from North Korea since their return to the UK. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)
  • Sunday, 22 April, 2018
    News in-depthGlobal Economy
    Starting gun prepped in race to replace Mark Carney at Bank of England

    British chancellor is scouring economic forums to find the next central bank head

  • Thursday, 23 November, 2017
    Gender pay gap
    Bank of England pins its 24% gender pay gap on lack of senior women
  • Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
    Brexit
    Bank of England’s Charlotte Hogg warns on Brexit ‘challenge’

    New deputy governor for markets and banking replaces Minouche Shafik

    Charlotte Hogg appearing in front of MPs on the Treasury committee on Tuesday where she was quizzed on her new role
  • Sunday, 5 February, 2017
    UK economy
    Candidates vie for Bank of England deputy governor post

    Chris Salmon, Andrew Hauser and Charlotte Hogg in running to replace Minouche Shafik

    File photo dated 06/03/14 of the Bank of England in London, as it will deliver its latest verdict on interest rates and the economy next week as UK growth continues to defy expectations of a Brexit vote slowdown. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Friday January 27, 2017. Policymakers are set to keep rates on hold at 0.25% on Thursday when they meet in the wake of the latest set of impressive growth figures, which showed gross domestic product rose by 0.6% in the final three months of 2016. See PA story ECONOMY Rates. Photo credit should read: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
  • Friday, 3 February, 2017
    City InsiderPatrick Jenkins
    Time for Osborne to stop fence-sitting

    His days as a part-time MP could be numbered

    LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 28: Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, speaks at The Times CEO summit on June 28, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Neil Hall-WPA Pool/Getty Images)
  • Monday, 24 October, 2016
    Global Economy
    BoE’s Shafik: Anger at globalisation makes cooperation harder
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