Martin Barnes
Martin Barnes is the Chief Economist of BCA Research. He joined the research firm in 1987 and for 18 years, he was responsible for The Bank Credit Analyst, BCA's well-respected flagship service. His economic and financial insights are largely followed around the world. He is also recognized for providing market-leading research on a wide range of subjects, including economic and financial market analysis and forecasting. Barnes is regularly featured in the press and speaks frequently at global investment conferences.
Martin Barnes Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Chief Economist
Academic History
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Bachelor's Degree, Economics
- Barnes is on the board of trustees of the University of Victoria Pension Fund.
- He is a member of the National Association of Business Economists, the Conference of Business ts, and the Montreal and Victoria Societies of Financial Analysts.
- He moved from Scotland to Canada in 1987.
- He has been a student of and a confidante to central banks around the world.
- He has been visiting the Federal Reserve and its staff since 1979.
- He has a long history of speaking with Fed governors, researchers, and chairmen.
- He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.