Bruno Albuquerque

Bruno Albuquerque is an economist in the Macrofinancial Unit in the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department (SPR) of the IMF. Prior to joining the IMF, Bruno was a Senior Research Economist working on macro-financial issues at the Bank of England. Previous experiences include the European Central Bank, where he was a desk economist for the US economy. Before that, Bruno worked in the Monetary Policy Division in the Research Department of the Banco de Portugal. Bruno holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Ghent University, Belgium, and a M.Sc. in Monetary and Financial Economics from ISEG – Lisbon School of Economics and Management. He is interested in empirical macroeconomics, monetary policy, and the linkages between private debt, financial stability, and the real economy.