Providing insights on European economic activity, prices, monetary policy and financial markets for portfolio managers, clients and media are all key for AXA IM. Ensuring our research and strategies lead to successful returns for our clients is at the forefront of our minds.
Hugo Le Damany is an economist, working on euro area for Core Investments platform and AXA Group. In his role, Hugo provides insights on economic activity, prices, monetary policies and financial markets for portfolio managers, clients and media.
Hugo joined AXA IM in December 2018 as Junior Quant Economist. He spent his time developing macroeconomic models, in particular on euro area, provided financial forecasts for AXA Group and covered the Japanese economy. He became a full time economist on euro area in September 2021.
Prior to joining AXA IM, Hugo had some experiences at the Banque de France and Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations. Hugo holds an advanced Master’s degree in Quantitative Methods for Economic Decision Making from ENSAE Paris (Institut Polytechnique de Paris) and a Master’s degree in economics from Paris Dauphine-PSL University.
Read more from Hugo

Long term rates and debt evolutions, both in the US and in Europe
by Olivier Blanchard 30 November 2023 (7 min read)
Investment Institute

Emerging Markets Outlook – living on the (dollar) edge
by Irina Topa-Serry 30 November 2023 (5 min read)
Investment Institute

Macro outlook– Twin Policy Test
by Gilles Moëc 30 November 2023 (7 min read)
Investment Institute

Outlook Summary – Slowing mid-cycle, not crashing end-cycle
by David Page 30 November 2023 (5 min read)
Investment Institute

Japan Outlook – The Bank of Japan's year
by Hugo Le Damany 30 November 2023 (5 min read)
Investment Institute

China Outlook – Short-term reprieve, long-term challenges
by Yingrui Wang 30 November 2023 (5 min read)
Investment Institute
