willem buiter

Citigroup Chief Economist on Bitcoin: Equilibrium Value Is Zero

Despite working for the biggest bank in the world, Willem Buiter is not a fan of money. He called gold a 6,000-year bubble and thinks fiat currencies have an ...

August 18, 2017BY Valentin Schmid
Willem Buiter: ‘Markets Refuse to Acknowledge They Are Risky’

There are few entertaining economists, and fewer still work on Wall Street. Willem Buiter, the chief economist of ...

August 17, 2017BY Valentin Schmid
Citigroup’s Willem Buiter Says He ‘Would Hold Gold’

In the books of most gold lovers, Citigroup's chief economist Willem Buiter is noted down as the man ...

July 17, 2016BY Valentin Schmid
Citigroup Chief Economist Calls for EU and China to Use Helicopter Money

Many say Ben Bernanke is once again responsible for stocks making new highs. According to Bloomberg, he went ...

July 15, 2016BY Valentin Schmid