Financial Times hires Keynes as podcast host and columnist
The Financial Times has hired Soumaya Keynes as an economics podcast host and columnist. Keynes is currently Britain economics editor at The Economist and will join the FT in the summer. In her column, Keynes will write about the new ideas, old arguments and current debates over the economy and how they are shaping our […]
Bloomberg taps Ganatra to serve on economics team
Elina Ganatra has joined Bloomberg’s economics team as a reporter. Since June 2022, she had been working as a rotating producer and reporter. Ganatra freelanced and was an assistant producer at Podmaters, a podcast production company that provides news about news, politics, culture and entertainment. She also served as a radio assistant and output manager […]
CNN hires Buchwald as economy explainer reporter
CNN has hired Elisabeth Buchwald to be an economy explainer reporter. She has been at USA Today covering personal finance and markets. Buchwald previously was a personal finance reporter at MarketWatch. Buchwald joined MarketWatch in 2018 as an intern covering personal finance, economics and retirement. She has also interned at CNBC and written for the Business section of MediaFile about topics pertaining to […]
Washington Post’s Romm joining economics team
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery, economics editor Damian Paletta, deputy economics editor Jen Liberto and Washington economics editor Mike Madden sent out the following on Monday: We are delighted to announce that Tony Romm is becoming the Washington accountability reporter for the Econ team, a new position focused on delivering revelatory stories that trace […]
NY Times hires Ngo to cover economics
New York Times Washington bureau chief Elisabeth Bumiller and economics editor Deborah Solomon sent out the following on Monday: We’re ecstatic to announce that Maddie Ngo, who was our 2021–22 Rosenbaum fellow, is back as a reporter in the Washington bureau. Maddie will cover economics and follow the money to see where all those billions of […]
Kihara of Reuters on how to cover an economy
Leika Kihara of Reuters talks about covering the Bank of Japan and the Japanese economy. Here is an excerpt: How have you developed such a rich coverage file? It is about making use of the day-to-day reporting. Covering economic news differs from covering something like war or a big natural disaster in that many events are […]
Davidson named Fed team leader at Bloomberg
Kate Davidson has been named Federal Reserve team leader at Bloomberg News. She joined Bloomberg in late 2022 as U.S. economy editor. She previously had been at Politico. Before that, she spent nearly seven years at The Wall Street Journal, where she covered the Biden administration’s economic agenda, the Treasury Department and U.S. fiscal policy. She previously […]
Avis hired by AFP to be US economics correspondent
Agence France-Presse has hired Daniel Avis to be its U.S. economics correspondent. He is based in Washington. He has been with Bloomberg News in Israel covering the Israel economy and government. Avis previously spent five years with the BBC, working as a broadcast journalist for “Newshour,” the BBC’s flagship international news program. He interned on the financial regulation team […]
Barron’s seeks a markets and economics reporter
Barron’s is seeking an experienced writer to cover major economics news and provide analysis of what those events mean for the broader economy, companies, markets and the pocketbooks of ordinary Americans. From the actions of the Federal Reserve to the reshaping of the jobs market to the growth of the US economy, few topics carry […]
Bloomberg seeks Europe economy reporter in Frankfurt
Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter to join its award-winning Economy team in Frankfurt. You’ll follow the European Central Bank and chronicle the economy of the world’s biggest currency area as policy makers navigate the fallout from war in Ukraine, an energy shock and the worst bout of inflation for a generation. You’ll also […]
