Lisa Abramowicz
Lisa Abramowicz co-hosts “Bloomberg Surveillance” from 6 to 9 a.m. on Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio. She previously co-hosted “Bloomberg…
GIC College of Central Bankers Symposium – Day Two
New York, NY
Join GIC on December 3, 2025, in New York City for the College of Central Bankers Symposium.
The College of Central Bankers (CCB) Symposium will provide a neutral, nonpartisan forum where GIC/CCB can engage, explore, and elevate the public discourse of important global monetary policy issues impacting world economies and living standards.
We are pleased to partner with Bloomberg for the second day of the College of Central Bankers Symposium.
Agenda
8:00 – 8:30 am: Registration
8:30 – 8:45 am: Welcome
- Katheen Stephansen, GIC Vice Chair of the College of Central Bankers
- Emilie Gallagher, Global Head of Commodities, FX and Macroeconomics Product, Bloomberg
8:45 – 9:30 am: Morning Keynote Address
- Lael Brainard, Distinguished Fellow, Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University
- Moderator: Michael McKee, Bloomberg
9:30 am: Break
9:45 – 10:30am: Session I: Fiscal Sustainability, Fiscal Dominance, or “War Financing”?
- Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
- Axel Weber, Former President of the Deutsche Bundesbank
- Moderator: Saleha Mohsin, Bloomberg News
10:30 am: Break
10:45 am: Economics on Bloomberg: Demonstration by Mike McDonough
11:00 -11:45 am: Session II: The Explosion of Private Credit and Monetary Policy Transmission
- Athanasios Orphanides, Professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management and Former Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus
- Moderator: Lisa Abramowicz, Bloomberg TV
11:45am: Break
12:00pm: Session III: Eroding Reserve Currency Status: A Current and Historical Perspective
- Catherine Mann, Member of the MPC, Bank of England
- Dennis Lockhart, Former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
- Moderator: Tom Orlik, Chief Economist, Bloomberg Economics
12:45 pm: Networking Lunch
1:15pm: A Conversation on Central Bank Independence
- Jacob Frenkel, Former Governor, Central Bank of Israel
- Masaaki Shirakawa, Former President of the Bank of Japan
- Alfonso Prat Gay, Former President of the Central Bank of Argentina
- Moderator: Tom Keene, Bloomberg TV
2:00PM Concluding Remarks
- Katheen Stephansen, GIC Vice Chair of the College of Central Bankers
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Speakers
Lael Brainard
Lael Brainard is an internationally recognized policymaker and economist who formerly served as director of the White House National Economic Council….
Tom Keene
Tom Keene is the host of “Surveillance” on Bloomberg Radio, airing weekdays from 7-10am ET. In addition to his work…
Dennis P. Lockhart
Dennis Lockhart’s career includes time in the private sector, government, and academia. In 2017, he stepped down from the position…
Maya MacGuineas
Maya MacGuineas is the president of the bipartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Her areas of expertise include budget,…
Catherine L. Mann, Ph.D.
Dr Catherine L Mann joined the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England on 1 September 2021. She is…
Saleha Mohsin
Saleha Mohsin is the senior Washington correspondent for Bloomberg News and her debut book, Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the…
Michael McKee
Michael McKee is the International Economics and Policy Correspondent for Bloomberg TV and Radio, covering market and political developments, economic…
Athanasios Orphanides, Ph.D.
Athanasios Orphanides is a Professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management….
Alfonso Prat-Gay
Alfonso Prat-Gay was Minister of Treasury and Finance of Argentina from 2015 until 2016. Previously, he was a member of…
Masaaki Shirakawa
Masaaki Shirakawa was previously Governor of the Bank of Japan. He was appointed as Governor in April 2008, and left…
Kathleen Stephansen
Kathleen Stephansen is a Senior Economist for Haver Analytics and an Independent Trustee for the EQAT/1290 Funds, encompassing all US…
Axel A. Weber, Ph.D.
Axel A. Weber was elected to the Board of Directors (BoD) of UBS AG at the 2012 AGM and of…
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