Nobel memorial prize in economics to be awarded in Stockholm

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm has announced that the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics will be shared by US-based academics Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford. The award recognizes their significant contributions to the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization. This honor represents the final Nobel memorial prize to be awarded for the current year, concluding the series of prestigious announcements held in Stockholm as reported by the Associated Press.