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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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Cost-of-living worries due to higher gasoline prices factored in the souring sentiment, particularly among lower-income consumers, José Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers, told MarketWatch in a phone interview.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

ONS chief economist Grant Fitzner said April's borrowing figure was "substantially higher" than a year earlier, with higher tax receipts being "more than offset by higher spending on benefits and other costs".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Yet chief business economist Chris Williamson attributed the increase to companies boosting orders to avoid price increases tied the war.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“Each uptick in rates narrows the pool of buyers who can make the numbers work,” said Anthony Smith, senior economist at Realtor.com, which is operated by News Corp, parent of The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Security officials used the camps as “a system for shaking people down,” Marcus Noland, a Washington-based economist and coauthor of the report, told me.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden



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