

Javier García Arenas
Senior economist
Javier works as a Senior Economist in the Spanish Economics Department. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a Master’s Degree in Economics with Distinction from the London School of Economics, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Before joining CaixaBank, he worked as a Research Assistant and Teacher Assistant at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His areas of study include macroeconomics, political economy and finance. He coordinates the Monthly Report Dossier and the Notas Breves de Actualidad Macroeconómica.
Articles

The new unknowns of Brexit in 2020
11 Feb 2020

2020 global outlook: inevitable slowdown, unlikely recession
18 Dec 2019

Climate change: consequences and difficulties to mitigate it
13 Nov 2019

The climate challenge: the future of the planet at stake
12 Nov 2019

Blockchain and cryptocurrencies: welcome to the new digital paradigm
17 Oct 2019

Germany: why is the European locomotive losing steam?
17 Oct 2019

Blockchain y criptomonedas: bienvenidos al nuevo paradigma
7 Oct 2019

The future of the middle classes: technology and demographics will bring change, but they will not disappear
13 Sep 2019

Anatomy of the euro area slowdown: lessons from the second half of 2018
11 Jun 2019