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Carsten Brzeski
Global Head of Macro

Carsten Brzeski is the Global Head of Macro for ING Research. Previously, he worked at ABN Amro, the Dutch Ministry of Finance and the European Commission. He is a 2019 JFK Memorial Policy Fellow at Harvard University and member of the Advisory Council on International Affairs for the Dutch government and Parliament. Carsten has studied at the Free University of Berlin, Northeastern University in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge, USA.

Carsten Brzeski

Latest reports from Carsten

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United States
ING Global Outlook: 'Economics, Actually, our 2025 hit list'
ING Global Outlook: ‘Economics, Actually, our 2025 hit list’
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ING Monthly: What a second Trump term means for you
ING Monthly: What a second Trump term means for you
Report
ING Monthly: Central bankers left holding the baby
ING Monthly: Central bankers left holding the baby

Latest opinions

ECB suffers financially under its own rate hikes
Opinion ECB suffers financially under its own rate hikes
Eurozone: Do the maths right
Opinion Eurozone: Do the maths right
ECB: About bazookas and water pistols
Opinion ECB: About bazookas and water pistols
More FDR for Germany
Opinion More FDR for Germany

Latest podcasts

Listen: Trump, Trade Wars, and Tense Politics - How 2025 could unfold
Icon Podcast Listen: Trump, Trade Wars, and Tense Politics - How 2025 could unfold
Listen: Recession risks and the race for rate cuts
Icon Podcast Listen: Recession risks and the race for rate cuts

More from Carsten

Germany
German Ifo index signals rough times ahead

German Ifo index signals rough times ahead

The December reading of the Ifo index signals a continuation of rough times for Germany
Another rate cut from the ECB and the next stop is 'neutral'

Another rate cut from the ECB and the next stop is ‘neutral’

The ECB cuts interest rates again and is moving towards neutral rates
ECB cuts rates by 25bp and keeps door wide open for more

ECB cuts rates by 25bp and keeps door wide open for more

ECB cuts rates by 25bp at final meeting of the year
THINK Ahead: The Christmas gift edition
THINK Ahead: The Christmas gift edition
Germany
Germany's industrial slump continued in October
Germany’s industrial slump continued in October
ECB preview: Gut feeling vs model-based judgement
ECB preview: Gut feeling vs model-based judgement
Watch: Our top calls for the global economy in 2025
The eurozone Big 4: Politics is a drag
The eurozone Big 4: Politics is a drag
Three calls for the eurozone: It's still brighter in the south
Three calls for the eurozone: It’s still brighter in the south
Central banks in 2025: They're singing a different tune
Central banks in 2025: They’re singing a different tune
Our hit list: What could go right - or wrong - in 2025
Our hit list: What could go right - or wrong - in 2025
Three calls for the global economy: Inflation waves and investment demands
Three calls for the global economy: Inflation waves and investment demands
Outlook 2025: The world right now
Outlook 2025: The world right now
Economics, actually: Our 2025 hit list
Economics, actually: Our 2025 hit list
Germany
The German consumer is worried
The German consumer is worried