Ken Bercuson

January 30, 2025

Ken Bercuson is a world-class economist and Fed policy expert who has had a storied career, spanning Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (foreign exchange strategist) and Merrill Lynch (fixed-income strategist) on Wall Street, and years of public service at the IMF where he specialized on Emerging Markets.

He helped start up a hedge fund (WCG Management) in 2007. Ken has also published books on economic development in Emerging Market countries.

He graduated with his PhD in Economics from Yale in 1977, with Nobel laureate James Tobin as his advisor. Ken also is a globally-renowned and competitively-ranked bridge player.

Recent articles

The Impact of Macroeconomic Advisers on Planning

March 12, 2025

In today’s rapidly evolving economic landscape, macroeconomic advisers play a critical role in shaping strategic decisions. By analyzing key economic...

Why Financial Advisors Are Vital for Growth

March 10, 2025

Financial advising is more than portfolio management—it requires a deep understanding of macroeconomic forces that shape markets, interest rates, and...

Using Financial Advisors for Risk Management

March 8, 2025

When it comes to investing your hard-earned money, managing risk can feel overwhelming—especially in a constantly shifting economic landscape. Market...