Derek Tang is a Policy Economist at Monetary Policy Analytics, Inc., where his work focuses on economic policy. He is known as a "Fedwatcher," indicating his expertise in monitoring and analyzing the Federal Reserve and its impact on the economy.

Prior to his current position, Tang served as a Senior Analyst at Macroeconomic Advisers, Llc, contributing to macroeconomic analysis. He also gained early professional experience as a Summer Analyst at Merrill Lynch.