First Recipient of Governor’s Award; Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of Fellowship Award for 2008

Sharing a couple of news items for general awareness:

• Bank of Canada Announces First Recipient of Governor’s Award
• Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of Fellowship Award for 2008

When one thinks of all the software, technology and information systems that interconnect with economics it is rather amazing. Would there be a huge savings in time, money and so on, and a major reduction in associated complexities, and a major decrease in risks and errors, if the world operated with a single currency, and if products and services had the same value, price and cost throughout the world? Will a day come when unification, equality and prosperity are higher global realities from many perspectives?