Michelle Meyer
Michelle Meyer is the Head of U.S. Economics at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research. She provides timely analysis of economic data and Federal Reserve policy announcements to the sales force and traders. She is also responsible for providing the firm’s U.S. economic forecasts, including the outlook for GDP, inflation, and Federal Reserve policy. Her research interests include macroeconomics, public policy, and the housing market.
Michelle Meyer Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Managing Director and Head of U.S. Economics, Global Research
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Deputy Head of U.S. Economics
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U.S. Economist
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U.S. Economist
Academic History
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MA in Economics
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BA in Economics, Magna Cum Laude
CAREER
- Meyer began her career at Lehman Brothers, where she developed a strong following for her housing outlook, warning about the risks of excess in the housing market.
- She called the turn higher in home prices in 2012.
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
- Co-Chair of the Women’s Leadership Council at Bank of America
- Member of the Economics Club of New York
MEDIA AND PUBLICATIONS
- Meyer is a regular commentator on news media outlets, including CNBC and Bloomberg TV.
- She has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
- Meyer was named by Forbes magazine as one of 30 Under 30 in finance in 2011.
- She was recognized as a Rising Star by the Women’s Forum for Economy and Society in 2012.
- Along with her team, she has been ranked among the top three economics teams by the Institutional Investor All America Fixed-Income Research Survey.