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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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Most do other work as well, said Andrew Garin, a Carnegie Mellon University economist who worked on the study.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“The March jobs data do not capture the detrimental ways in which the conflict in Iran will continue to affect the construction industry,” said Anirban Basu, chief economist at ABC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

As the late economist Herb Stein famously observed, if something can’t go on forever, it will stop.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Looking ahead, higher oil and gas prices may reduce consumer demand for discretionary purchases, said James Knightley, chief international economist at ING.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The economist John R. Lott Jr. is the main champion of this idea.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt



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