Carlos Castellano
BBVA Research - Economist
Carlos Castellano joined the Global Economic Scenarios unit at BBVA Research as an economist in 2022, also working in this unit in the 2020-2021 period. He previously worked as a risk model validator at Credit Suisse and a corporate actions analyst at Refinitiv.
He holds a degree in Business Administration and a master's in Finance from Universidad Carlos III (Carlos III University) in Madrid, where he was involved in projects on machine learning and hedge fund strategy models.Latest publications
January 30, 2025
Europe | The direction is clear: more cuts to come
The ECB adopted a relatively dovish stance today while implementing the widely expected rate cut, signaling the possibility of further reductions without committing to a specific terminal level. This approach aligns with the continued progress in disinflation and the subdued momentum of the Eurozone economy.
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December 12, 2024
Europe | Easing path on track
As expected, today the ECB lowered interest rates by 25bp and revised down growth and inflation forecasts. Lagarde did not give many clues on the next steps but reaffirmed that the disinflationary process is on track. We maintain four more cuts for the first half of 2025 to 2% (depo).
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