Media

Interviews with William, articles he has published, and media references to him.

Lessons Learned Oral History Project Interview

The Yale University Program on Financial Stability in May 2025 conducted an interview with William White asking for his views ...
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Is Europe Playing with Fire?

The magazine “The International Economy” recently asked a number on international economists to comment on the wisdom of extending the ...
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Global Debt Bubble Could Trigger Financial Crisis

On November 7, 2024, William White was interviewed on the David Lin Report. He again made the case that rising ...
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Former Chief Economist Explains Monetary End Game

William White was interviewed on 15 September by Paul Buitink of “Reinventing Money”. They covered current concerns including the sustainability ...
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How money is created in a modern economy

William White and Douglas Laxton, director of the Better Policy Project, had a discussion on 3 September focussed on how ...
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That’s the Monetary End Game

William White recently gave an interview to Gold Republic Global, who summarized the conversation as follows. “Former top central banker ...
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Is a serious global debt crisis likely?

This question was adressed by a number of economists in the Summer 2024 edition of The Internationl Economy. William White ...
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Central banks need escape route from cycle of boom and bust

In his FT article of 1 November, 2024, John Plender made favourable reference to my most recent publication “Why the ...
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Grading the Negative Rate Experiment

A panel of economists responded to this challenge in the Spring Edition of  “The International Economy”. The panelists assessment were ...
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Moving from an Age of Plenty to an Age of Scarcity

Wiliam White was interviewed by Ed D’Agostino of Mauldin Economics on  August 2, 2024. The conversation was centered around White’s ...
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Keynes foresaw how central banks avoid QE accountability

The Financial Times published a letter from William White on 28 April 2024. White quotes Keynes in Chapter 15 of ...
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Black Gold or Devil’s Excrement?

This article was William White’s response to the question posed by the editors of The International Economy to a panel ...
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