economist
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As the late economist Herb Stein famously observed, if something can’t go on forever, it will stop.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“Wages are barely keeping up with prices, and prices are just starting to heat up,” University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers said on X.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
“January’s reading was disappointing with GDP flat on the month, but we look for a +0.3% rebound this month,” Investec economist Philip Shaw said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, said that inflation soared in March to the highest level in almost two years.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Someone—an economist or a politician or a parent—has to invent them.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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