Welcome to my research website! 

I'm an economist at the Andersen Institute for Finance and Economics. 

My research covers topics in macro-finance, international finance, crypto and stablecoins, and time-series/forecasting. 

Research in the media: Bloomberg, The Economist, Financial Times, Reuters

On the Macro Musings podcast (Aug 4, 2025): The Global Impact of US Stablecoin Regulation and Crypto Adoption

Google scholar: Here

Social media: Linkedin, X/Twitter, Bluesky 

Contact info: 

rashad.ahmed[at]andersen.com | r.ahmed.econ[at]gmail.com