Robert Hills

Senior Manager – Monetary and Financial Conditions

Biography

Bob Hills is senior manager of the Interest Rate and Asset Pricing Team in the Bank of England’s Monetary and Financial Conditions Division (since 2018).  He previously managed the European Economics Team (2014-18) and the Capital Flows and Emerging Markets Team (2010-14). Between 2008 and 2010, he was seconded to the IMF, as adviser to the UK Executive Director. He originally joined the Bank of England in 1997, and has worked in a number of roles in the monetary policy and financial stability areas. He holds a BA from Oxford University and an MSc in Economics from LSE.

Robert's selected academic publications

The interaction between macroprudential policy and monetary policy: overview Opens in a new window with M Bussière, J Cao, J de Haan, S Lloyd, B Meunier, J Pedrono, D Reinhardt, S Sinha, R Sowerbutts, and K Styrin, Review of International Economics (2021)
Le Pont de Londres: interactions between monetary and prudential policies in cross-border lending Opens in a new window with M Bussière, S Lloyd, B Meunier, J Pedrono, D Reinhardt and R Sowerbutts, Review of International Economics (2021)
The international transmission of monetary policy Opens in a new window with C Buch, M Bussière and L Goldberg, Journal of International Money and Finance (2019)
The international transmission of monetary policy through financial centres: Evidence from the United Kingdom and Hong Kong Opens in a new window with K Ho, D Reinhardt, R Sowerbutts, E Wong and G Wu, Journal of International Money and Finance (2019)
International Banking and Cross-Border Effects of Regulation: Lessons from the United Kingdom Opens in a new window with D Reinhardt, R Sowerbutts and T Wieladek, International Journal of Central Banking (2017)  
International banking and liquidity risk transmission: lessons from the United Kingdom Opens in a new window with J Hooley, Y Korniyenko and T Wieladek, IMF Economic Review (2015)