The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have jointly appointed Professor Michael Weber as the MAS Term Professor in Economics and Finance from November 15 to 28, 2026. During his visit, he will engage senior policymakers and economists on household inflation expectations, monetary policy and central bank communication.
Weber is a professor of finance at Purdue University’s Mitch Daniels School of Business and ESMT Berlin. His research examines how economic expectations shape household and business decisions. Hosted by NUS Business School’s Department of Finance and MAS’ Economic Policy Group, he will deliver a public lecture at NUS on November 17, 2026, titled “Subjective Expectations: Models meet Reality”. He will also give a seminar at MAS.