Frances Krsinich

Frances Krsinich is a Principal Analyst in the Macroeconomic Branch at Stats NZ, actively involved in leveraging non-traditional data to assess inflation since April 2021. Concurrently, Frances operates as an Independent Researcher focusing on confidentiality methods for synthetic data. As of November 2019, Frances serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Official Statistics. Upcoming work as a Web Scraping Specialist Consultant for the United Nations ESCAP involves enhancing web scraping capabilities for CPI statistics in beneficiary countries. Frances also provided technical assistance for the Fiji Consumers Price Index while working with the Pacific Community-SPC from January to June 2023. A seasoned professional, Frances held several roles at various government agencies including Principal Advisor at the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and Principal Analyst at the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Massey University and a recent completion of a web development bootcamp at Dev Academy Aotearoa.