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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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“Refineries cost a lot of money and essentially make pennies on the dollar,” said Ed Hirs, an energy economist in Houston.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“I think that we’re approaching the peak” in year-over-year inflation, said Joe Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, was either in line or cooler than economist expectations, depending on whether you looked at the monthly or annual rate increase.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“This could be a sign that businesses think consumers are unwilling or unable to absorb further cost increases,” said chief economist Bill Adams of Fifth Third Commercial Bank.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

I had long wanted to talk to an economist about some of the ideas I had come across in my reading.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes



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