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Harty becomes lead author for Politico’s “Morning Money” newsletter

September 17, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Declan Harty

Politico staff writer Declan Harty is becoming the lead author for its “Morning Money” newsletter.

He replaces Sam Sutton, who is moving to the economy and tech beat.

Harty has been a capital markets reporter for Politico, covering the SEC, CFTC and the agencies’ interactions with Wall Street and Capitol Hill.

Prior to Politico, Harty reported on the financial industry, cryptocurrencies and regulation for Fortune and S&P Global Market Intelligence. He also, at one point, spent time working on the open outcry trading floors of Chicago.

He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2016.

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