Elena Corves

Economics Lead

Dr. Elena Corves is a former Wall Street quantitative analyst who now leads the Business & Economy desk at Global Brief. She is a renowned voice on the 'End of Cash' transition, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and the emerging fractional gig economy. Elena's writing cuts through the jargon of high finance to reveal the human impact of macroeconomic trends. She is particularly focused on the rise of fintech in developing markets and the shifting dynamics of global trade routes. She holds a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics.