Simon has been working as a Research Economist in the International Directorate of the Bank since June 2017. He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge.
Simon’s research interests include monetary and international economics, and macro-finance. In recent work, he studies the transmission of monetary policy through the term structure of interest rates, both domestically and globally, with a focus on quantitative easing and forward guidance.
Simon's Bank Underground blog posts
Mind the gap: Services trade liberalisation and global imbalances - October 2017
Simon's selected academic publications
ADEMU Conference Proceedings, with Anil Ari, A Dynamic Economy and Monetary Union (2015)