Alan Bollard stories:
Yen, Dollar Rise as Traders Prepare for Interest Rate Decisions
Nov 5th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The yen and the dollar rose asinvestors scaled back bets on gains in higher-yieldingcurrencies before interest-rate decisions by the EuropeanCentral Bank and Bank of England.
The Japanese and U.S...Euro Falls on Concern Policy Makers to Warn of Strong Currency
Oct 21st, 2009 - Bloomberg
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The euro was little changed againstthe dollar, retreating from the strongest level in 14 months, assome investors bet European policy makers will say they areconcerned its strength may harm the region’s economic recovery.
Dollar Strengthens for Second Day Against Euro as Stocks Slide
Oct 20th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar gained for a second dayversus the euro as regional stocks extended losses in U.S.shares, sapping demand for higher-yielding assets. The...
Australian Dollar Near 14-Month High Before Business Sentiment
Oct 12th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- The New Zealand dollar rose for thefirst day in three after retail sales climbed by the most since2007, adding to signs the central bank may raise interest ratessooner than planned as the economy recovers.
English `Uncomfortable' With New Zealand Dollar Trading at 14-Month High
Oct 8th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand Finance Minister BillEnglish said the advance in the nation’s dollar, the world’sbest performing currency in the past three months...
Alan Bollard videos from YouTube:
1:36Alan Bollard has hit back at doomsayers
www.interest.co.nz Reserve Bank of New Zealand governor Alan Bollard has hit back at doomsayers who are baying for an early cut in interest rates, arguing the economy remains solid and inflation remains a problem, meaning interest rates are on hold for now ...
11:15Job Summit - Dr Alan Bollard
27 February. Address to the Job Summit by Dr Alan Bollard, Reserve Bank Governor
9:31Bill Phillips lecture by Alan Bollard - 16th July 2008 - Part 1
How a unique man built a machine, drew a curve and helped world economics advance
5:44Interview with RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard
Interview with RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard
Alan Bollard from WikiPedia:
Alan Bollard at the 5 June 2008 Monetary Policy Statement in Wellington
Alan Bollard (born 1951 in Auckland) is the current governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, having been appointed on 23 September 2002. He succeeded Donald Brash in this role.
His earlier public service included four years as Secretary to the Treasury (1998 – 2002), and time as head of the Commerce Commission (1994 – 1998). He headed the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (1987 – 1994) and has edited or written at least three books about economic reform in New Zealand.
He gained a PhD in Economics from the University of Auckland in 1977 and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by the same university in 2007.
Bollard is married to venture capitalist Jenny Morel.
- Design and evaluation of projects with variable labour response: case study of agricultural aid on Atiu (1977). PhD thesis. (Full text)
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