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economist

[ih-kon-uh-mist] / ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst /
NOUN
statistician
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NAR Chief Economist Dr. Lawrence Yun noted buyer optimism despite economic uncertainty and rising mortgage rates, urging increased housing supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

ECB Chief Economist Philip Lane noted the global shock means costs rise worldwide, creating a compounding effect on final goods prices in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Economist Daron Acemoglu puts the total factor productivity gain at no more than 0.66% over a decade, or about 7 basis points per year.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

"We'll look for any indication that Fed officials' assessment of the risks to their outlook has changed since the mid-March meeting," wrote Nancy Vanden Houten, lead US Economist at Oxford Economics.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Economist Glenn Loury made this observation in his book The Anatomy of Racial Inequality.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander



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