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Ross Walker

Chief UK Economist and Head of Global Economics

Mr. Walker is Head of Global Economics and Chief UK Economist for NatWest Markets’ Economics & Markets Strategy team. His principal responsibilities are macroeconomic forecasting and central bank policy analysis.

Ross was ranked the #1 UK economic forecaster in The Sunday Times and Consensus Economics in 2015 and by Reuters and Consensus Economics in 2016.

Prior to joining NatWest in 1998, Mr. Walker worked as a Researcher for the President of the Board of Trade. Mr. Walker regularly contributes to surveys by the Bank of England, HM Treasury and private polling organisations. He joined NatWest Markets on the graduate training programme.

Joined the company
1998

In current position
July 2016

Education
Degree in Economics and Politics from the University of Manchester.