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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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Paying back these loans dragged on millennials’ ability to build wealth, said Constantine Yannelis, an economist at the University of Cambridge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

“It was indeed more expensive in today’s dollars to buy a home during that period, and pretty substantially so,” said Odeta Kushi, deputy chief economist at First American, a provider of title and settlement services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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

Looking ahead: Most of the survey data was collected prior to the recent cease-fire, suggesting that final readings could show some improvement in sentiment, said Eugenio Aleman, chief economist at Raymond James.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

But an economist rarely has the luxury of such pure experimentation.

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



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