Michael Saunders | |
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Nationality | British |
Alma mater | London School of Economics |
Occupation | Economist |
Title | Head of European Economics, Citigroup |
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Saunders studied econometrics at the London School of Economics (LSE). [3]
Saunders worked for a short time as an economist at Greenwell Montagu (now HSBC) and the Institute for Fiscal Studies, before joining Citigroup, in 1990, rising to become Head of European Economics. [3]
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