Kunal Kumar Kundu is RGE India’s general manager and senior economist. Previously, he was the head of economic research with Infosys in India, leading a team that provided research support to major global investment banks. He has worked extensively on the eurozone, Indian and U.S. economies. He began his career as a journalist with Dalal Street Investment Journal, India’s leading business and investment magazine, and remains a prolific writer, published in online editions of the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal and Asia Times. He has over 14 years of experience in financial and macroeconomic research and holds a master’s degree in economics from the University of Calcutta. He also holds post-graduate diplomas in equity research & analysis from the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India and in business management (specializing in finance) from the Indian Institute of Planning & Management. His website is http://kunalsthoughts.weebly.com/.