Inflation, Profits and Power

IPPR and Common Wealth are pleased to invite you to an important panel discussion on the topic of Inflation, Profits and Power. What is the relationship between market concentration and corporate profits? Does this feed through to inflation, and by what mechanisms? How should policymakers respond? This is the plenary session closing a one-day international workshop on this topic, which is bringing together academics, campaigners, journalists, and thinkers on this important topic.

When: 17:00 – 18:15, Monday 13th November

Where: IET London, 2 Savoy Place, London, WC2R 0BL (nearest tube: Embankment or Temple)

Chair: Carys Roberts, Executive Director, IPPR

Panel:

• Isabella Weber, Associate Professor, UMass Amherst
• Jan Eeckhout, ICREA research professor of Economics, UPF Barcelona
• Michelle Meagher, Co-Founder, Balanced Economy Project
• Soumaya Keynes, Economics Columnist, Financial Times

The panel discussion and Q&A will be followed by a drinks reception from 18:15-19:30.

This event is by invitation only. Space is limited so please do book early.

This event is co-hosted by IPPR and Common Wealth.