Leo Feler is a visiting economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and previously served as Chief Economist of Numerator, a consumer research firm.
At the Federal Reserve, Dr. Feler conducts research on consumer behavior and inflation. At Numerator, Dr. Feler provided thought leadership on the US economy to c-suite executives of leading consumer goods companies and retailers.
Dr. Feler was previously a senior economist at the UCLA Anderson School of Management and taught MBA-level courses on economic forecasting and emerging markets. Prior to that, Dr. Feler was an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University and a consultant with Boston Consulting Group. Dr. Feler has served as an expert witness on commercial litigation and regulatory matters and has casework experience in mergers & antitrust. He received his PhD in economics from Brown University, his MA in International Policy from Stanford University, and his BA in Economics and International Relations from Stanford University.
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