Martin Beck is a senior economist at Oxford Economics. He is responsible for forecasting and monitoring the UK economy and works on a variety of UK macro-related consultancy projects. He contributes regular articles to a number of our publications and is also responsible for OE’s forecast for the Irish economy.

Prior to working for Oxford Economics, Beck spent nearly two years at Capital Economics, where he worked on Capital’s UK macro and consumer services. He was responsible for producing UK macroeconomic analysis and forecasts on a national, sectoral and industry level.

Before joining Capital, he spent 11 years as an economist at HM Treasury, where he worked in a variety of macroeconomic, microeconomic and policy roles. www.oxfordeconomics.com