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Paul Ashworth

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Chief US Economist at Capital Economics
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Paul Ashworth serves as the Chief North America Economist at Capital Economics, where he applies his expertise in macroeconometric modeling and monetary policy. He holds degrees in Economics and Mathematics from the University of Strathclyde and the University of Warwick and has been with the firm since 2001.

He was recognized by the President of the United States for having the most accurate Q3 GDP growth forecast among more than 60 economists.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Chief US Economist
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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AI's Economic Impact
He frequently analyzes how AI is boosting US productivity and GDP, comparing it to past transformative technologies like computers and the internet.
US Fiscal Policy
Provides extensive commentary on the economic effects of tariffs, tax policies, and government spending on the US economy.
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Career

Work history

7-2001
Chief US Economist
Capital Economics
9-1999 - 7-2001
Research Officer
National Institute of Economic and Social Research
9-1997 - 8-1999
Research Assistant
University of Strathclyde
9-1995 - 8-1997
Research Assistant
University of Glasgow
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Education
1995 - 1999
PhD
University of Strathclyde
1994 - 1995
Msc
University of Warwick
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