Company Profile

Proficiency in Macroeconomics

Founded in 2006, benefiting from an experienced team of economists, software engineers, and consultants with offices in Prague, Budapest, Brno and Belgrade.

Our mission

We help with local currency exposure - yield curves, currency risk, and macroeconomic forecasts - even in frontier and data-poor markets.
We support policies contributing to strong local currency markets and low unhedged foreign currency exposures in the developing world.
We promote the use of the most up-to-date macroeconomic analysis and modeling tools in policy formulation and risk analysis.

Our values

Our impact

Our work contributes to financial market development in emerging and frontier markets by enhancing transparency and reducing macroeconomic uncertainty.
We assist central banks and other institutions and help them overcome policy making challenges.
Our tools support financial development institutions, helping them support large numbers of local businesses.

Our publications

OGR experts engage in academic and applied research in the areas of macroeconomic modeling, monetary and fiscal policy, and economic development.
Our experts also regularly publish in academic journals and working paper series of policy institutions.
See our publications

Unique expertise
Our clients benefit from the experience our experts gained in senior roles at national central banks, international financial institutions and as consultants advising national authorities in more than 60 countries around the world

Meet our people

David Vavra

Managing Partner

David leads business development and sets strategy

Jaromir Hurnik

Senior Partner

Jaromir is responsible for world economy projections and advisory business lines

Hynek Hrebicek

Senior Partner

Hynek is responsible for forecasting projects and yield curve business lines

Jaromir Benes

Senior Partner

Jaromir is responsible for the development of forecasting software, modeling solutions, and macro-prudential business line

Jiri Lukac

Partner

Jiri heads our Prague office and is responsible for forecasting projects

Tomas Motl

Partner

Tomas heads our Brno office and focuses on model development and macro-prudential projects

Karel Bauer

Head of Division

Karel heads our money market division

Sergey Plotnikov

Head of Division

Sergey heads our IT and financial software development division

Katalin Szilagyi

Head of Division

Katalin heads our Budapest office and is responsible for forecasting projects

Aron Iker

Deputy Head of Division

Aron is deputy of our Budapest office and works on forecasting projects

Anna Augusztin

Senior Economist

Anna is senior expert in forecasting and advisory projects

Reka Doma

Money Market Expert

Reka is expert in our money market division