Experts
Tiffany Wilding
Economist
Ms. Wilding is a managing director and economist based in the Newport Beach office. She leads PIMCO’s Cyclical Forum, crafts the firm’s outlook for the global economy, and analyzes key macro risks for the firm’s Investment Committee. She also co-chairs the firm’s Americas portfolio committee. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2016, she was the head of global interest rate research at Tudor Investment, responsible for recommending trade ideas based on global macro trends. Previously, she was a U.S. interest rate strategist with Morgan Stanley and a Treasury market policy analyst for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where she helped structure and implement the central bank’s response to the 2008 financial crisis. She has 16 years of investment and economics/financial markets experience and holds an MBA in quantitative finance from New York University's Stern School of Business. She received an undergraduate degree from Rhodes College.
Latest Insights
Blog
2023/09/21
The Federal Reserve forecasts only a modest uptick in U.S. unemployment next year as inflation cools, but history and current labor market trends make us less certain.
Blog
2023/07/26
Amid an outlook for slower growth and more moderate inflation, the Fed shifts to data dependence.
Blog
2023/07/12
After stubborn U.S. inflation in the first half of 2023 kept the Federal Reserve raising rates, June’s softer inflation report suggests July may mark the end of the hiking cycle.
Blog
2023/06/14
The Federal Reserve paused in June but raised its estimates for the policy rate later this year. We expect a July increase but remain skeptical about subsequent hikes.
Blog
2023/05/03
Tighter credit conditions pose increasing risks to economic activity, leading the U.S. Federal Reserve to signal a likely pause.
Viewpoints
2023/04/27
Debt ceiling concerns are rippling through financial markets. We discuss the potential risks and opportunities for investors.
Economic and Market Commentary
2023/04/20
Watch PIMCO experts discuss the three macro themes investors should watch for throughout the rest of 2023.
Blog
2023/04/12
March inflation data may put the Federal Reserve close to its terminal policy rate this cycle, if it hasn’t already reached it.
Economic and Market Commentary
2023/04/05
Studying over 70 years of data lead us to believe that a recession may be imminent. Watch PIMCO Economist Tiffany Wilding discuss the economic implications of rising interest rates, and why investors may do well to stay invested in bonds.