Bloomberg seeks a senior economy reporter in Hong Kong
Bloomberg News is seeking a journalist with experience in Economics, Bonds, FX or other markets to step up into a reporting role to help drive our economics coverage across Asia and the world. You’re comfortable mining spread sheets and research reports for analytical takes on trends across Asia’s biggest economies. You are equally comfortable travelling […]
The Economist seeks a reporter to cover international economics
The Economist is looking to hire a writer on international economics, ideally based at first in London. Journalistic experience is not necessary. The ability to write clearly and entertainingly is crucial. So is a thorough understanding of economics—including current-account and sovereign-debt crises—and an ability to work with data. The writer will be responsible for coverage of […]
Politico’s Mueller to cover economic policy
Politico reporter Eleanor Mueller will now cover Congress and economic policy. Mueller has been a labor reporter for Politico covering the Hill. She also authors Morning Shift, POLITICO’s flagship labor and immigration newsletter. A graduate of the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill School of Journalism and Department of Government and Politics, Eleanor first joined Politico as a […]
WSJ’s Stephenson moves to editing economic policy coverage
Emily Stephenson of The Wall Street Journal has moved to editing economic policy coverage stories. She previously was deputy politics editor at The Journal. Stephenson previously was at Politico as a news editor from 2017 to 2019. Stephenson started her career at Reuters as a summer intern in 2010 in Chicago before moving to the Washington bureau, where […]
Reuters seeks a Canada economics reporter
Reuters is looking for an energetic and enterprising reporter to cover the Canadian economy. Based in Ottawa, the successful candidate will be a detail-focused journalist able to move deftly from coverage of the central bank and finance department to economic indicators. The role requires an ability to execute original initiative stories on the Canadian economy at […]
Davidson departing Politico for Bloomberg
Politico reporter Kate Davidson, who co-wrote the “Morning Money” newsletter, is leaving to become U.S. economy editor for Bloomberg News. She had been with Politico since October 2021. She will start her new role on Dec. 12. “I can’t tell you how much I’ve enjoyed steering this ship, thanks in no small part to the wonderful […]
Study: “Recession” news can predict higher unemployment, lower production
A Yale University study found that an increase in Wall Street Journal news stories about a recession could predict lower production and higher unemployment in the economy, reports Ray Schultz of Publishers Daily. Schultz reports, “The authors gathered roughly 763,000 WSJ articles, published from 1984 to 2017. The software counted the number of times that spe cific one- or two-word […]
NYFWA to host MSNBC’s Velshi
Award-winning broadcast journalist and longtime New York Financial Writers’ Association member Ali Velshi will discuss his experiences covering global and economic issues through a financial lens on Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. Among the topics Velshi will hit on are the global backsliding of democracy, equality and justice under the law, the increasing threat of […]
Dow Jones Newswires seeks an economics reporter in Barcelona
Dow Jones Newswires seeks a digitally proficient financial journalist to cover regional economies across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The role involves covering economic indicators in the region, helping to plan and coordinate coverage ahead of time, then sending headlines and quickly writing the first stories and essential updates that provide professional investors with […]
WSJ hires Linskey to cover economic policy
The Wall Street Journal has hired Washington Post reporter Annie Linskey to cover economic policy. She will start in December. Linskey is a White House reporter for the Post. She covered Democrats in the 2020 presidential campaign as a national political reporter for the Post. Before coming to The Post, Linskey was the lead reporter on Democrats […]
