Ken Rogoff

Ken Rogoff

economist United States

Ken Rogoff is an esteemed American economist and professor, known for his expertise in international finance and macroeconomics. He served as the chief economist and director of research at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2001 to 2003 and is a professor of public policy and economics at Harvard University. Rogoff has published extensively on topics such as global financial crises, currency, and the implications of fiscal and monetary policy. He is well-regarded for his analytical insights and has been a vocal commentator on the effects of economic policy decisions on global markets. Recently, he was quoted in a BBC article reacting to President Trump's announcement of new import tariffs, describing the move as a significant disruption to the global trading system.

Born on Nov 22, 1951 (73 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
110,204
Power
2,975$
Sentiment
3.73
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 4.67 0.08% +0% 67,886,011 54,512 $2,700,000 2,168$
Bolivia 2 3.50 0.09% +0% 11,673,021 10,569 $40,000 36$
Hong Kong 2 5.00 0.17% +0% 7,500,700 12,659 $370,000 624$
Guatemala 1 2.00 0.06% +0% 17,915,568 10,557 $82,000 48$
Venezuela 1 2.00 0.05% +0% 28,435,943 15,438 $48,000 26$
Uruguay 1 2.00 0.05% +0% 3,473,730 1,626 $54,000 25$
Serbia 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 8,737,371 3,297 $55,000 21$
Croatia 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 4,105,267 1,545 $68,000 26$
Totals 12 149,727,611 110,203 $3,417,000 2,974$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Ken Rogoff pointed out that after the implementation of the 'reciprocal tariffs', the United States has a 50% chance of falling into economic recession. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 美投全球關稅核彈 加徵華34% 針對東南亞封殺「中國+1」 專家警告多國勢陷衰退 - 20250404 - 國際 - 每日明報

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The chance of the US economy heading into a recession rose to 50% after Trump's announcement, according to former International Monetary Fund chief economist Ken Rogoff. 5

BBC: What Trump has announced on tariffs and why it matters

Bolivia Bolivia: Ken Rogoff predicted that the chances of the U.S. falling into a recession had increased to 50% after Trump's announcement. 5

El Deber: "Los nuevos aranceles de Trump son uno de sus objetivos más ansiados, aunque también su apuesta más arriesgada hasta la fecha": el análisis de la BBC