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Bloomberg hires Freeland as contributor

February 16, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Chrystia Freeland

Bloomberg News announces the appointment of former Financial Times journalist Chrystia Freeland as a contributor, effective immediately.

She will regularly appear on “Wall Street Week” and other Bloomberg Television programming, offering analysis, insight, and reporting on the intersection of economics and geopolitics. In addition, she will contribute essays to Bloomberg Weekend.

Freeland, former deputy prime minister and minister of finance of Canada, currently serves as economic advisor to the President of Ukraine and is the incoming chief executive officer of the Rhodes Trust.

“Wall Street Week,” hosted by David Westin, airs Fridays at 6 p.m. ET on Bloomberg Television.

Freeland also worked at Reuters and The Globe and Mail.

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