Anastasiia Petrina holds a master`s degree in economics from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine. She has extensive work experience from the central bank of Ukraine, both in the Center for Scientific Research and the Department for Monetary Policy and Economic Analysis. While working at the central bank, Anastasiia has specialized in qualitative and quantitative analysis of monetary policy related to topics such as price stability, exchange rates and communication. Anastasiia has completed a number of courses on monetary policy, macroeconomic forecasting and communication policy at institutions such as the IMF, the Joint Vienna Institute and the Kyiv School of Economics.