economist

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“The marginal cost of production in many Gulf states is very low and in some cases below $20 per barrel,” said Neil Shearing, chief economist at Capital Economics in London.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

This could sap a key source of demand for stocks, according to Steve Blitz, chief U.S. economist at TSLombard, who highlighted this risk in commentary shared with MarketWatch on Thursday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

“What worries us is the damage to infrastructure,” said Stefano Scarpetta, the OECD’s newly-appointed chief economist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The magnitude of the ongoing hit to consumer spending, in particular, hinges on where domestic oil prices settle, says Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

When we walked into the Eagle, Francis did not exchange his usual raucous greetings with the Persian economist Ephraim Eshag, but gave the undistilled impression that something serious was up.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson