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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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Market analysts—from major banks to surveys of energy economists—commonly estimate that tensions involving Iran add roughly $5 to $15 a barrel to global oil prices under normal conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Despite the modest uptick, buyers are responding to rates in this range,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist.

From MarketWatch

“Plummeting Russian crude on the water reflects these barrels all of a sudden selling and being delivered like hotcakes,” said David Wech, Vortexa’s chief economist.

From The Wall Street Journal

Brazil’s government shells out more than it takes in at a clip many economists consider too high for an emerging economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Headline CPI rose 2.4% last month from a year earlier, matching January’s annual pace and coming in a tad lower than economists’ forecasts.

From Barron's