About Ann
Ann Pettifor is an international political economist and author based in London who writes and speaks on the global financial system, monetary policy, interest rates and the UK economy. She predicted the 2008 financial crisis and the 2020 coronavirus economic shock. She has authored multiple books including The Global Casino (2026), The Case for the Green New Deal (2019), The Production of Money (2017) and The Coming First World Debt Crisis (2006).
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SpeakerAuthorCentral BankingClimate Change EconomicsGlobal Financial SystemGreen New DealInterest RatesInternational Financial ArchitectureKeynes Monetary TheoryMonetary Policy
Known for
- Predicting the 2008 financial crisis
- Work on sovereign debt and international financial architecture
- Leading the Jubilee 2000 debt cancellation campaign
- Writing on the Green New Deal and climate economics
- Research on monetary policy and the role of central banks
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