Meet the Judges
Our competition panel features a distinguished group of judges with expertise in economics, finance, and public policy. These professionals will assess your team's economic analysis, data interpretation, and overall presentation. They will also engage with each team during the Q&A session, providing constructive feedback and valuable insights.
Prizes
Our competition is designed to celebrate the dedication, skills, and teamwork of all participants. Beyond the invaluable experience, learning opportunities, and expert feedback received throughout the event, the top-performing teams will be rewarded with prestigious prizes and recognition.
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The competition challenges students to analyze real-world economic scenarios, apply monetary policy tools effectively, and present their findings with clarity and confidence. The most well-reasoned, data-driven, and persuasive presentations will be recognized with cash prizes, certificates of achievement, and public acknowledgment.
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Prizes are awarded to the top three teams: Gold, Silver, and Bronze, with additional Honorable Mentions for outstanding contributions. Winners will gain not only financial rewards but also credibility, academic distinction, and a competitive edge in future economic and business-related endeavors.
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🚀 Who will rise to the challenge and claim the top spot? We look forward to seeing your insights, creativity, and expertise in action!
🥇 Gold (1st Place) – $500 & Champion Title
The Gold Award is the highest honor in the Monetary Policy Competition, recognizing the team that demonstrates exceptional economic analysis, strategic decision-making, and presentation skills. The winning team will receive a $500 cash prize, along with a certificate of achievement and an official title as the Monetary Policy Competition Champions. Their presentation must showcase a deep understanding of monetary policy tools, the ability to analyze complex economic data, and strong critical thinking in making policy recommendations. Winners will also receive public recognition on our website and social media, celebrating their outstanding achievement in economic reasoning and application.
🥈 Silver (2nd Place) – $300 & Finalist Recognition
The Silver Award is presented to the team that delivers an outstanding performance, demonstrating excellent monetary policy knowledge, well-supported arguments, and a compelling presentation. The second-place team will be awarded a $300 cash prize and a certificate of recognition for their exceptional work. This team will have successfully analyzed economic trends and proposed a well-reasoned policy decision, showcasing strong teamwork and critical thinking. While they may not take the top spot, their achievement highlights their dedication and ability to apply monetary policy concepts effectively.
🥉 Bronze (3rd Place) – $200 & Honorable Mention
The Bronze Award is given to the third-place team, recognizing their strong analytical skills, thoughtful policy recommendations, and effective presentation. They will receive a $200 cash prize and a certificate of achievement to honor their efforts. This team has demonstrated a solid understanding of economic indicators and monetary policy while effectively communicating their recommendations. Though they fall just short of the top two positions, their performance showcases their ability to engage with complex economic issues and present well-reasoned solutions.