Koen De Leus, a Belgian citizen, is a graduate of the Saint Aloysius Business School (EHSAL). He has served as Senior Economist at the KBC Group since 2012, prior to which he was Market Strategist at KBC Securities. Previously, he worked as Chief Economist for leading business newspaper De Tijd between 1996 and 2006. Koen is also the author of two books: Naar Grijsland (A Greying Country’), which looks at the impact of ageing on the economy and financial markets; and Gouden Beursleuzen (‘Rallying Cries from the Market’), discussing the principles of Behavioral Finance. He is currently working on a third book about The Fourth Industrial Revolution and its impact on the economy and business.
Books in order of publication (In Dutch, English and Flemish):
Naar Grijsland – 2006
Gouden Beursleuzen -2012
De winnaarseconomie – 2017
De nieuwe wereldeconomie – 2023
The New World Economy in 5 Trends: Investing in times of superinflation, hyperinnovation & climate transition – 2024
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