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Banking economist & QE pioneer

Richard Werner

Transform financial strategy with Richard Werner, renowned banking economist and quantitative easing pioneer. Richard equips organisations to navigate economic cycles through his groundbreaking credit creation research. Professor at prestigious universities including Oxford, his bestselling Princes Of The Yen, and central banking influence, establish him as a leading financial systems expert.

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Richard A. Werner, Speaker | Economics & Finance
Richard Werner

Richard Werner

London, United Kingdom

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Richard Werner's biography

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  • Banking expert who proved banks create money when lending
  • Creator of the Quantity Theory of Credit
  • Author of bestselling book Princes Of The Yen
Richard Werner is a pioneering economist and banking expert whose research on credit creation has transformed our understanding of financial systems and their impact on economic growth. His groundbreaking Quantity Theory of Credit has proven remarkably predictive of financial crises. As a professor of banking and finance with credentials from the London School of Economics and Oxford University, Richard has held prestigious academic positions at Southampton University and Goethe-University Frankfurt. His bestselling book Princes of the Yen topped Japanese charts, while his work introducing quantitative easing in 1995 influenced central banking practices worldwide. Richard helps organisations navigate complex financial landscapes by revealing how banking systems truly operate and decoding complex monetary policies and banking practices that directly affect business planning and investment strategies. His research-backed approach enables companies to anticipate economic shifts and develop resilient financial frameworks, particularly valuable during periods of market volatility and regulatory change. Audiences leave Richard's presentations with practical knowledge about how financial systems impact their businesses, clear strategies for managing capital during economic fluctuations, and insights into sustainable banking practices that benefit both companies and communities. Book Richard to gain insider knowledge of financial systems that will give your organisation a competitive edge in today's uncertain economic environment.

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Richard Werner, a pioneering economist and banking expert, offers organisations invaluable insights into how financial systems truly operate, helping leaders make strategic decisions through his empirically-proven Quantity Theory of Credit that has accurately predicted financial crises. Book Richard to give your team the insider knowledge of banking systems and credit flows that will provide your organisation with a competitive edge in today's uncertain economic environment.

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Trusted by Oxford University, Southampton University, Goethe-University Frankfurt

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What is Richard Werner's speaking style like?
Richard Werner draws on his own peer-reviewed research — including the Quantity Theory of Credit and his 1995 introduction of quantitative easing — to explain how banking systems operate, translating empirical findings into practical frameworks that organisations can apply to capital management and financial planning.
What topics does Richard Werner specialise in?
Richard Werner speaks on credit creation and banking systems, monetary policy and quantitative easing, and the relationship between financial systems and economic growth. He is the economist who coined the term "quantitative easing" in 1995 and whose book Princes of the Yen became a bestseller in Japan.
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