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Sandra Rhouma is a Vice President and European economist on the Fixed Income team. Previously, she was a global economist and strategist at Millennium Global Investments, a London-based currency investment manager. From 2019 to 2022, Rhouma worked for the European Central Bank as a banking supervision analyst before moving into a US economist position. She holds a PhD in economics from the University of Surrey and a master’s degree from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Location: London
The range of potential economic outcomes is wide, but a solid starting point suggests resilience.
Eric Winograd, Sandra Rhouma, Eric Liu | December 06, 2024When the ECB’s rate-cutting cycle ends, should the neutral rate be far higher than pre-pandemic? Not in our view.
Sandra Rhouma | December 04, 2024Prospective US policy changes look adverse for Europe’s governments and economies—but mostly positive for bonds.
John Taylor, Sandra Rhouma, Jamie Harding | November 25, 2024Across Europe, ruling parties are under pressure. Bond investors should stay active and invested, in our view.
Sandra Rhouma, John Taylor | July 18, 2024Lasting fiscal deficits can exact a cost. Here’s how the situation is shaping up for the world’s economies.
Eric Winograd, Sandra Rhouma, Adriaan duToit | May 13, 2024Although markets expect both the Fed and the ECB to cut rates over the summer, macro developments could change that forecast.
Sandra Rhouma, John Taylor | March 11, 2024Sovereign debt levels soared during the pandemic, and countries at the eurozone’s periphery may look high risk. But appearances can be deceptive.
Sandra Rhouma, John Taylor, Nicholas Sanders | February 22, 2024As European inflation rates converge with targets, markets expect rate cuts. But central banks are set on a decisive victory over inflation.
Sandra Rhouma | January 17, 2024