Marcello Miccoli is a Senior Financial Sector Expert at the International Monetary Fund, in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, where he analyses the impact of digital currencies on monetary policy and the financial system, and leads capacity development missions on the topics of central bank digital currency. In addition, he contributes to the Fund’s participation in international working groups on the impact of digital currencies and on the improvement of cross-border payment systems. His research has focussed on unconventional monetary policy, inflation expectations, learning and public information, central bank digital currencies and machine learning techniques to use social media data for economic policy.

Before joining the Fund in 2019, Marcello was at Banca d’Italia, assessing the Eurosystem’s monetary policy stance and strategy. Marcello holds a PhD in Economics from Stanford University.