economist
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“Income and output will continue to grow faster than the U.S. even as employment growth is tepid,” senior economist Jerry Nickelsburg wrote in the forecast.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“Real wage growth is slowing, real wages are falling outright in some countries,” said Claus Vistesen, chief eurozone economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
It reminds me of the joke that you know an economist has a sense of humor if he uses decimal points.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Prof Ed Wilson, health economist at the University of Exeter, says that according to NHS data, a routine vaginal delivery is almost £4,800.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
She paused, and Fisman spoke up: “No, the real me is the me revealed by my actions. That’s what an economist would say.”
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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