Kartik Anand

Kartik Anand is a Research Professor at the Research Centre of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank. His work focuses on financial stability, banking systems, and sovereign debt dynamics. He has contributed significantly to understanding systemic risk through network analysis and policy modeling, addressing issues like interbank contagion and sovereign-bank feedback loops. Anand’s research integrates macroeconomic theory with complex systems frameworks, often emphasizing the role of institutional guarantees and policy uncertainties in financial crises.

His key research interests include Banking, Financial Crises, Sovereign Debt, and Systemic Risk. Recent work has explored real interest rates’ impact on bank fragility and the implications of policy gambles during economic uncertainty. Anand has also analyzed data privacy challenges during the pandemic and the structural resilience of financial systems.

Publications span top journals like the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking and Journal of Financial Stability. His research has informed stress-testing frameworks and policy debates on financial regulation. Anand holds a PhD in Economics and is affiliated with King's College London through collaborative research. His current projects address climate risk intersections with banking regulation and cybersecurity impacts on financial stability.