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Ignacio Crespo
PhD candidate at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)
Ignacio Crespo is an economist who previously worked at Guide Investimentos, a financial institution in Brazil.12 He held this position from July 2013 to August 2018, during which time he was based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.2 In his role at Guide Investimentos, Crespo monitored economic data and produced quantitative analysis and policy briefs.2
Current Position and Education
Currently, Ignacio Crespo is a PhD candidate in Economics at UPF Barcelona (Universitat Pompeu Fabra).3 His research interests include:
- Macroeconometrics
- Financial Econometrics
- Time Series
- Forecasting
- Machine Learning4
Professional Expertise
During his time at Guide Investimentos, Crespo established himself as an expert on the Brazilian economy. He was quoted in various media outlets, providing insights on economic developments in Brazil:
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In 2017, he commented on Brazil's efforts to emerge from a severe recession, stating, "The worst is behind us but I do not want to say that it is over."6
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He also offered analysis on Brazil's inflation targets, noting that changes to these targets had been anticipated for some time.5
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Crespo provided expert commentary on corporate deals in Brazil, such as those in the pulp industry.7
Ignacio Crespo's LinkedIn profile indicates that he has over 500 connections, suggesting a well-established professional network in his field.1 His diverse educational background and experience in economics have contributed to his expertise in macroeconomics and financial analysis.
