Robert Hall and Michael Woodford Win 2026 Nobel Economics Prize

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Monday the laureates of the 2026 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences: American researchers Robert Hall and Michael Woodford. The decision was reported by news outlets Maariv and Tuoi Tre News.

According to the reports, the prize was awarded to the two economists for their research focusing on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization. As reported by Arutz 7, Hall is a professor at Stanford University, while Woodford serves as a professor at Columbia University.

Further details regarding the prize distribution and the official award ceremony have not yet been released.