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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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It’s one of the clearest signals yet from the Oxford-trained economist, whose appointment in May spurred expectations for a hawkish tilt by the BOK.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

There he borrowed a concept from the economist Joseph Schumpeter: creative destruction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It could also keep Federal Reserve policymakers on “prolonged hold” for most of the year, said Nancy Vanden Houten, lead U.S. economist at Oxford Economics.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Chief U.S. economist Thomas Simons of Jefferies said the bump in new claims over the past two weeks is almost certainly what he calls “noise” and ought to be played down, if not ignored.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The typical economist believes the world has not yet invented a problem that he cannot fix if given a free hand to design the proper incentive scheme.

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



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