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Sarah Hewin
Head of Research, Europe and Americas
Sarah leads research on Europe and the Americas. She has many years of experience covering G7 and emerging-market macroeconomic, investment and country-risk issues. She frequently broadcasts for the BBC, Sky, CNBC and Bloomberg. She is based in London, and is on the Council of the Society of Professional Economists. Before joining the Bank in 2008, Sarah was a senior economist at American Express Bank based in London, New York and Hong Kong, where she was responsible for delivering economics and investment advice on Europe, the US and Asia. Previously, she worked at Lloyds Bank and at the European Commission in Brussels. She read economics at Girton College, Cambridge, specialising in international economics.
Read articles written by Sarah Hewin
The pandemic hit the euro-area countries particularly hard, with many starting to experience a second wave towar…
12 Jan 2021
With supportive policies cushioning the blow to some extent, pandemic-related restrictions threaten to stall the…
18 Dec 2020
Article 50 sets in motion a two-year negotiation to decide the UK’s relationship with the EU – here are the key …
28 Mar 2017
Standard Chartered’s economists on the global impact of the UK’s vote to leave the European Union
27 Jun 2016
The polls are inconclusive, but it’s clear the ‘remain’ campaign has lost its major lead
09 May 2016
Current polls point to a close race, but ‘remain’ leads
25 Feb 2016
The euro area should seize on this moment to press ahead with closer integration
11 Sep 2015
