Mehreen Khan is the Economics Editor for The Times of London and a former Europe correspondent for the Financial Times in Brussels. She has written extensively about the European Union, the political economy of the eurozone, populist politics, climate policy, taxation and economics.

Mehreen spent five years in Brussels from 2017-2022 breaking exclusive agenda-setting news on the EU’s Brexit talks, budget negotiations, environmental regulation, pandemic policy response, and foreign policy. 

She authored the daily Brussels Briefing newsletter for the Financial Times and is a regular contributor to the BBC, Al Jazeera, EUScream podcast, In Our Times, and Times Radio. 

Her more recent coverage focuses on the challenges facing the global economy, from de-globalization, international monetary policy, and financial markets, in addition to economics and international diplomacy.

She has a BA in History and Politics and MPhil in European Politics from Oxford University. She began her journalism career at the Daily Telegraph and has written for Bloomberg, The Guardian, and Sky News. 

TESTIMONIALS:

“Mehreen was an absolute hit! What an incredible, smart, intelligent, well-articulated person. She received an un-precedented standing ovation from our audience.” – Pfizer

” I was hooked on your every word. Thanks for sharing your fascinating insights today. As someone who has been trying to move the needle on sustainability within the corporate travel space, I’m keen to learn more.” Ami Taylor | Tech Experience Manager SCANIA

“It was a privilege to watch Mehreen’s keynote this morning, here in Copenhagen for the GPTA Conference. Some fantastic insights expertly delivered.” – Adam Richardson – Head of Brand Communications at Travelogix

“Mehreen opened our conference with a thought provoking, engaging and concise insight into the complex geopolitical and economic challenges facing the world. The Q & A session was particularly strong with lots of positive feedback from our audience of professional investors. She was not afraid to confront them with some uncomfortable truths” Helen – Citywire Conferences

Many thanks again for everything on Wednesday. We were delighted with how things went as were our guests. Your insightful, warm and generous contribution was hugely appreciated and we could have kept the audience for a lot longer. Jean – PwC Dublin