Bio

Salma Ahmed is an Economist in the United States Division of the International Economic Analysis Department at the Bank of Canada. Prior to joining the Bank, Salma worked as a research assistant in multiple institutions, including the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer, and the Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy. Her research interests lie in the intersection between monetary and fiscal policy, and data science (machine learning). She holds a master’s degree in Economics from the University of Toronto.

Research Field(s): Data Science Monetary and Fiscal Policy Public Finance