Associate Research Director for Global Macroeconomic Analysis
Amit Kara

Research interests:
Amit is Associate Research Director for Global Macroeconomic Analysis at NIESR. He is a macroeconomist with a special interest in euro area and global economies. He has worked for the Bank of England as a research economist, at UBS as Chief UK economist, European Economist and UK Equity Strategist and most recently at HSBC where he helped design the forward economic guidance input for IFRS 9. He has also worked as a rating analyst for CRISIL in India. .
Education:
1998-1999 - MSc Economics, University of Warwick
1987-1990 - BSc Economics, London School of Economics
Employment:
2017- current NIESR
2016-2017- HSBC
2005-2014 – UBS
2001-2004 – Bank of England
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