Meet Economist Robert F. Dieli Ph.D.
Dr. Robert F. Dieli is the president and founder of RDLB, Inc., an economic research and consulting firm based in Lombard, Illinois. He brings more than four decades of experience in forecasting, analysis, and portfolio strategy to NoSpinFORECAST.
Dr. Dieli began his career in 1978 at Continental Illinois National Bank, where he specialized in short-term forecasting, industrial commodities, and inflation. He later managed risk systems and economic analysis for senior management.
In 1987, he joined The Northern Trust Company as Vice President and Economist, coordinating its domestic forecasting program. By 1994, he was managing over $3.5 billion in discretionary fixed income portfolios for high-net-worth and institutional clients.
He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin in 1977. Today, Dr. Dieli applies his experience through NoSpinFORECAST helping businesses and advisors navigate complex markets with clarity and insight.