Saleem Bahaj

Research Manager - Research Hub

Biography

Saleem Bahaj is a Research Manager at the Research Hub of the Bank of England. Saleem joined the Bank in 2014 following completion of his PhD at the University of Cambridge. His research spans a range of topics focusing on macro-finance. His recent research has focused on upon how corporate and balance sheets influence the transmission macroeconomic and policy shocks. Prior to joining the Research Hub Saleem worked in the Bank’s macroprudential strategy division and spent time working at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), World Bank and European Central Bank during his doctoral studies.

Saleem is a member of the Centre for Macroeconomics and the Central Bank Research Association.

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Saleem's Bank publications

Publication // Working Paper

Customer data access and fintech entry: early...

Customer data access and fintech entry: early evidence from open banking
Publication // Working Paper

The market for inflation risk

The market for inflation risk
Publication // Working Paper

Business creation during Covid-19

Business creation during Covid-19
Publication // Working Paper

Jumpstarting an international currency

Jumpstarting an international currency

Saleem's Bank Underground Blog posts

Decoding the market for inflation risk - September 2023
Booming entrepreneurship during the Covid-19 pandemic - June 2022
Jump-starting an international currency - September 2020
Covid-19 briefing: cross-border dollar funding - August 2020
How does monetary policy affect firms? - March 2020
Home grown financing: How small business owners use their own houses to support investment - May 2018
Making Macroprudential Hay When the Sun Shines -December 2016
Is finance a powerful driver of growth? - July 2016
Uncertainty is no excuse for not using macroprudential tools - January 2016

Saleem's selected academic publications

Macroprudential Policy Under Uncertainty - with Angus Foulis, International Journal of Central Banking (2017)

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