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Michelle Meyer, Managing Director, Head of U.S. Economics
Michelle Meyer is a managing director and head of U.S. Economics at BofA Global
Research. Based in New York, she provides timely analysis of economic data and Federal
Reserve policy announcements to the sales force and traders. She is responsible for
providing the firm's U.S. economic forecasts, including the outlook for GDP, inflation and
Federal Reserve policy. Meyer's broad research interest include macroeconomics, public policy
and the housing market.
Prior to joining BofA Securities, the institutional broker dealer business of Bank of America, in May 2010, Meyer
was a senior U.S. economist at Barclays Capital. She started her career on the U.S. economics team at Lehman
Brothers. While at Lehman Brothers, she developed a strong following for her housing outlook, warning about the
risks of excess in the housing market. Then in 2012, she called the turn higher in home prices.
Meyer earned a bachelor's degree (magna cum laude) and a master's degree, both in economics, at Boston
University. Meyer and team have ranked among the top three economics teams by the Institutional Investor All
America Fixed-Income Research Survey for the last three years. She was named by Forbes Magazine as one of 30
under 30 in finance in 2011 and a Rising Star by the Women's Forum for Economy and Society in 2012.
Meyer is co-chair of BofA's Women's Leadership Council and a member of the Economics Club of New York. She is
a frequent commentator on news media outlets, including CNBC and Bloomberg TV, and is often cited in print and
online media.
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