economist
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“The economy is robust, but it is also extremely concentrated,” said EY-Parthenon economist Gregory Daco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Barclays economist Jonathan Millar said the economy is in good shape, though maybe not quite as robust as the third-quarter GDP figures suggest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
“ECI, the Fed’s preferred measure of wage inflation, reaffirms other wage data that the labor market is not a source of inflationary pressures,” wrote Veronica Clark, an economist at Citi.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
But other analysts, like Oliver Allen, senior U.S. economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, thinks wage growth will soften along with weak hiring.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
This one happened to be an economist who, instead of thinking grand macro thoughts, favored his own list of offbeat micro curiosities.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
But economists generally ascribe that to the combined effects of an aging population and an immigration crackdown that has reduced the supply of available workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Don’t just take my word for it; listen to four economists who crunched the numbers and published the results in the latest issue of the peer-reviewed and nonpartisan American Economic Review.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026
It turned out that rich countries could borrow a lot more than many fiscally conservative economists believed without triggering the sort of crises that hit Greece and Argentina.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
The median forecast from a WSJ poll of 11 economists is for an 86.7% increase in exports from a year earlier, compared with a revised 83.7% rise in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Many, perhaps most, economists go further and believe that good institutions are overwhelmingly the most important explanation.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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