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Andrew C. Meldrum

Chief Monetary and Financial Market Analysis Section Monetary Affairs
andrew.c.meldrum@frb.gov

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Cambridge, 2012
  • M.Sc., Economics, Birkbeck College, University of London, 2008
  • M.Sc., Finance, University of Durham, 2002
  • B.A., Economics, University of Durham, 2001
Current Research Topics
  • Term structure of interest rates
  • Chief

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2020 - present
  • Principal Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2017 - 2020
  • Senior Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2016 - 2017
  • Advisor

    Bank of England

    2012 - 2016
  • Economist / Senior Economist

    Bank of England

    2002 - 2012
  • Joergensen, Kasper, and Andrew Meldrum (2019). "Expectations about the Federal Funds Rate in the Long Run," FEDS Notes 2019-10-09. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  • Andreasen, Martin M., and Andrew C. Meldrum (2019). "A Shadow Rate or a Quadratic Policy Rule? The Best Way to Enforce the Zero Lower Bound in the United States," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, vol. 54, no. 5, pp. 2261-2292.
  • Andreasen, Martin M., Kasper Jørgensen, and Andrew Meldrum (2019)."Bond Risk Premiums at the Zero Lower Bound," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2019-040. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  • Johansson, Peter, and Andrew Meldrum (2018). "Predicting Recession Probabilities Using the Slope of the Yield Curve," FEDS Notes 2018-03-01. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  • Li, Canlin, Andrew Meldrum, and Marius Rodriguez (2017). "Robustness of Long-Maturity Term Premium Estimates," FEDS Notes 2017-04-03. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  • Malik, Sheheryar, and Andrew Meldrum (2016). "Evaluating the Robustness of UK Term Structure Decompositions Using Linear Regression Methods," Journal of Banking and Finance, vol. 67, pp. 85-102.
  • Meldrum, Andrew, Marek Raczko, and Peter Spencer (2016). "Overseas Unspanned Factors and Domestic Bond Returns," Staff Working Paper No. 618. Bank of England.
  • Andreasen, Martin M., and Andrew Meldrum (2015). "Dynamic Term Structure Models: The Best Way to Enforce the Zero Lower Bound in the United States," Staff Working Paper No. 550. Bank of England.
  • Andreasen, Martin M., and Andrew Meldrum (2015). "Market Beliefs about the UK Monetary Policy Lift-off Horizon: A No-arbitrage Shadow Rate Term Structure Model Approach," Staff Working Paper No. 541. Bank of England.
  • Meldrum, Andrew, and Matt Roberts-Sklar (2015). "Long-run Priors for Term Structure Models," Staff Working Paper No. 575. Bank of England.
  • Andreasen, Martin M., and Andrew Meldrum (2013). "Likelihood Inference in Non-linear Term Structure Models: The Importance of the Lower Bound," Working Paper No. 481. Bank of England.
  • Kaminska, Iryna, Andrew Meldrum, and James Smith (2013). "A Global Model of International Yield Curves: No-arbitrage Term Structure Approach," International Journal of Finance and Economics, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 352-374.
  • Kaminska, Iryna, Andrew Meldrum, and James Smith (2011). "A Global Model of International Yield Curves: No-arbitrage Term Structure Approach," Working Paper 419. Bank of England.
  • Joyce, Michael, and Andrew Meldrum (2008). "Market Expectations of Future Bank Rate," Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 274-282.
Last update: March 9, 2020