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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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Just four years ago, many economists said that was impossible.

From The Wall Street Journal

At heart it has been an exercise in what economists call "comparative advantage" and "agglomeration" - a collection of things.

From BBC

In the 1990s, Canadian economist Patrick Grady deflated support for independence with calculations showing that by leaving, “Quebec would be much harder hit than the rest of Canada.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“A number of long-term investors out there are responding to excessive share valuations in a number of sectors,” John Blank, chief economist at Zacks Investment Research, said over email.

From MarketWatch

That means that “real income growth from falling inflation and rising wages will boost purchasing power,” Jake Krimmel, a senior economist with Realtor.com, said in a statement.

From MarketWatch