Allen Sinai
Allen Sinai is Chief Global Economist, Strategist and President of Decision Economics, Inc. (DE), a global economics, strategy, financial market information support and advisory firm. During his career Dr. Sinai has served a wide variety of organizations and decision-makers in the United States and abroad, as a forecaster, educator, and econo- metric model-builder. He has been consulted by various administra- tions from both political parties on key economic and policy issues, has often testified before Congress, and meets regularly with senior level policymakers from other countries. He is a recognized expert on the Federal Reserve and monetary policy, both as a scholar and in forecasting Federal Reserve policy, and has served as a consultant to the Federal Reserve.
Between 1983 and 1996, Dr. Sinai was Chief Global Economist and a Managing Director, and the Director of Lehman Brothers Global Economics of Lehman Brothers, Inc.. From 1988 to 1992, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Economist of The Boston Company, an asset management and banking subsidiary of Shearson Lehman Brothers, where he also headed a small economic information company, The Boston Company Economic Advisors, Inc.. Before joining Lehman Brothers, he was at Data Resources, Inc., serving as Chief Financial Economist and a Senior Vice President at DRI from 1971 to 1983.
Allen Sinai holds a Bachelors Degree in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Doctorate in Economics from Northwestern University.
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« We’re going to have to spend less, borrow less, accumulate less debt »
Allen Sinai’s speech at the conference « The Financial Crisis, the US Economy, and International Security in the New Administration », New York, 14th November 2008.
Allen Sinai
