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Professor Stephen Millard

Deputy Director (Macroeconomics and Forecasting) at NIESR

Research Theme: Macroeconomics Trends and Policy

Career

Stephen’s research interests are centred around macroeconomics in general and central banking in particular. They include monetary and macroprudential policy; labour, employment and wages; inflation dynamics; and the implications of climate change and climate policy for monetary policy and the macroeconomy. Before moving to NIESR, he spent 26 years at the Bank of England.

Research project Productivity implications of the move to Net Zero