Founding Partners

 

Michael R. Sykes( msykes@mjeconomics.com)

  • Currently a freelance contributor to the Economist Intelligence Unit and the OECD. Editor of Euro Zone Barometer. Member of the US National Association for Business Economics.
  • Director and Senior Editor at Consensus Economics (1990-2002), with responsibility for Foreign Exchange Consensus Forecasts, Asia Pacific Consensus Forecasts, Latin American Consensus Forecasts and Consensus Forecasts Global Outlook.
  • Senior Economist with the Economist Intelligence Unit and Editor of the EIU’s European Forecasting Service (1987-1990)
  • Deputy Editor for Economics and Politics with the Reuters on-line historical database service (1985-1987)
  • Graduate of Birmingham University with a BSc in Economics (1983-1985)


Jeremy C. Weltman ( jweltman@mjeconomics.com )

  • Currently a freelance contributor to the Economist Intelligence Unit. Editor of Nordic Barometer
  • Editorial Director at Consensus Economics (1993-2001), with responsibility for Consensus Forecasts, Consensus Forecasts – USA, Current Economics and Eastern Europe Consensus Forecasts
  • Economist and Forecaster with commercial property consultants Jones Lang LaSalle (1990-1993)
  • Graduate of the University of Liverpool with an MA in Macroeconomics (1990) and the University of Northumbria with a BA in Economics (1988)
  • Credit scoring analyst with the Bank of Scotland Group (1988-1989)