Washington Post launches coverage of economic issues
The Washington Post has launched “Econ 101: Navigating the Economy,” a new line of coverage focusing on current financial themes affecting all Americans. “The U.S. economy is experiencing shifts that many Americans have never experienced before. This content will demystify some of these driving forces and the impact they have on people’s finances,” said Damian […]
Reuter seeks a Federal Reserve reporter
Reuters is seeking a top-notch Federal Reserve Reporter to join our U.S. Economic and Monetary Policy Coverage team. The position requires a journalist ready to break news on and pursue initiative reporting about Federal Reserve policy developments and the key policymakers behind those actions, with a particular focus on the New York Fed, the most important of […]
Takeo moves to editing role on Asia econ desk at Bloomberg
Yuko Takeo is becoming an editor on the Asia economy desk at Bloomberg News. She has been an economy reporter covering Japan’s Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Japan and other topics since September 2017. Before that, Takeo covered the European Central Bank in Frankfurt and was a reporter on the Asia stocks team. She has […]
Bloomberg seeks a Japan economy reporter in Tokyo
Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It’s what keeps us inventing and […]
Brown returns to Axios to cover the Fed and economy
Courtenay Brown is returning to Axios to cover the Federal Reserve and the economy. She had been a markets reporter before leaving in January. She has been with Axios since August 2018. She covers trends in financial markets and the economy. Brown wrote the “Axios Closer” newsletter. It features new insight on the business stories capturing everyone’s attention, plus […]
National Press Foundation names international trade fellows
The National Press Foundation named Wednesday 25 Asia-based journalists to its International Trade Fellowship in Singapore on July 24-28, 2022. The training workshop will focus on global trade, including economic growth, digital trade, U.S.-China trade friction and geopolitics, foreign direct investment, regulatory developments, environmental impact and more. The fellows represent reporters, editors and anchors and […]
Hoffower, economics correspondent, departing Insider
Hillary Hoffower, an economics correspondent covering millennial wealth, is leaving Insider. Her last day is Tuesday. She will start a new job in June. Hoffower focuses on the intersection of youth culture and wealth, reporting on the lifestyles and economics of millennials and Gen Z. She covers trends in how these generations are living and […]
NY Times hires Lee to be Western economics correspondent
New York Times business editor Ellen Pollock sent out the following on Wednesday: We’re delighted to announce that Kurtis Lee will join the business desk as Western economics correspondent, based in Los Angeles. A national correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, where he’s worked since 2014, Kurtis has a gift for producing deeply reported stories that illuminate […]
Madden named Washington economics editor at Washington Post
Washington Post business editor Lori Montgomery, economics editor Damian Paletta and deputy economics editor Jen Liberto sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: We’re delighted to announce that Mike Madden is joining the Business Desk as Washington economics editor, driving our signature coverage of economic policy at the White House and on Capitol Hill. In […]
Sacramento Bee seeks economic mobility reporter
The Sacramento Bee is seeking an ambitious journalist who can develop exclusive reporting on a defining issue for California: inequality and economic mobility. Even before the pandemic, millions of Californians struggled to pay their bills. Housing, rent control, homelessness, and providing workers a living wage dominate the agendas of Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s […]