Foreign Policy - General: 'Losing Control - The Emerging Threats to Western Prosperity?' - Tuesday 14th June 2010 (audio transcript available - click here)
Stephen King and Lord Lamont
Global Chief Economist at HSBC; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1990-1993)
Stephen King is HSBC’s group chief economist and the Bank’s global head of economics and asset allocation research. He is directly responsible for HSBC’s global economic coverage and co-ordinates the research of HSBC economists all over the world. Since 2001, Stephen has written a weekly column for The Independent. He appears regularly on both television and radio. He has given written and oral evidence on the economic effects of globalisation to the House of Commons Treasury Committee and the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee. He has also given oral evidence to the House of Lords Committee on UK monetary policy. In 2007, Stephen became a member of the European Central Bank Shadow Council; and most recently became a member of the Financial Times Economist’s Forum. His first book, Losing Control, has just been published by Yale University Press. The book examines the impact of the emerging nations on western economic prosperity. Stephen read economics and philosophy at Oxford.
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