Yue Su is the Principal Economist of Country Analysis China/Asia at The Economist Intelligence Unit. She is a frequent guest in national and international media, providing critical insight into China’s economic trends and fast changing policy environment.
Yue leads EIU’s China research team, which provides economic and political coverage of China/Asian economies and has a strong client-facing element, both in terms of interacting with global clients looking at China and Chinese clients looking for a global perspective.
Yue joined the EIU in 2013. She has deep knowledge of China’s economic data and policy environment, and has played an instrumental role in shaping EIU's forecasts and analysis for China and Vietnam. She also drives, for example, our successful calls on China’s GDP growth in the Covid-19 era and leads EIU's coverage interpreting policies such as China’s Five Year Plan, Third Plenum Session etc. Yue has focused her research on subjects including regional and industrial economics, infrastructure and Chinese ODI/Belt and Road Initiative, Vietnam's economy and politics.
Yue holds a doctorate in political economy, with research centered on the aid effectiveness of multilateral development banks. She has served as an advisor on several commissioned studies in the infrastructure sector, including public-private partnerships in China and across Asia. Yue is also a mentor at the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Hong Kong.
苏月博士是经济学人智库(EIU)的中国首席经济学家,是 EIU 中国研究部的负责人。自2013年加入EIU以来,她专注于中国宏观经济预测和政策分析,领导团队深入研究中国和亚洲的经济体及政策环境, 并带领EIU中国研究团队多次荣获Focus Economics国别宏观预测奖项。2020年新冠疫情爆发后,她的团队迅速而精准地评估了疫情对经济增长的影响。作为中国和亚洲宏观经济和政策问题的专家,苏月博士的研究成果经常出现在国内外主流媒体上,并担任EIU中国地区的发言人。此外,她在中国宏观经济、宏观政策、对外投资等领域拥有丰富的研究经验,主导并参与了EIU多个有影响力的研究项目。在EIU任职期间,她还多次在世界银行、亚洲开发银行、亚投行等多边机构委托的基础设施发展项目中担任顾问,并兼任香港大学的校外导师。