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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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ONS chief economist Grant Fitzner said April's borrowing figure was "substantially higher" than a year earlier, with higher tax receipts being "more than offset by higher spending on benefits and other costs".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"The UK economy is facing a perfect storm, as rising political uncertainty adds to the growing impact from the war in the Middle East," said Chris Williamson, chief business economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

That underlines Japan’s push to seek alternative energy sources since the conflict shuttered the Strait of Hormuz, Capital Economics economist Marcel Thieliant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

As long as profits aren’t affected, there could be room for higher yields and higher stocks to coexist, said Eric Winograd, chief U.S. economist at AllianceBernstein.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

I had long wanted to talk to an economist about some of the ideas I had come across in my reading.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes



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