Agnès Bénassy-Quéré
Agnès Bénassy-Quéré is a prominent French economist known for her work in macroeconomics and international finance. She has held significant positions, including being the Chief Economist at the French Treasury and a professor at the University of Paris. Bénassy-Quéré has been recognized for her contributions to economic research and policy, notably as a co-winner of the first edition of the Best Young Economist Prize in 2000. Recently, she was mentioned in a news article discussing the underrepresentation of women in economic research, highlighting the ongoing gender disparities in the field.
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Recent news mentions
Agnès Bénassy-Quéré is mentioned as a potential successor to Villeroy de Galhau.
Frankreich: Notenbankchef tritt im Juni vorzeitig zurück - Wirtschaft
Germany· 2026-02-10
Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, second deputy governor of the Banque de France, discusses the sovereignty issue regarding France's dependence on private payment tools.
« Si l’Europe ne maîtrise pas les systèmes de paiement qui font circuler la monnaie, elle subira le diktat de ceux qui les contrôlent »
France· 2025-10-01Agnès Bénassy-Quéré was a co-recipient of the first edition of the Best Young Economist Prize in 2000.
« Les femmes sont sous-représentées dans la recherche économique »France· 2025-06-06
