Studies show negative bias in coverage of economy and gas prices
Studies show a negative bias in U.S. coverage of the economy and gas prices, particularly cable news, as the tone of economic news moves away from reality, reports John Burn-Murdoch of the Financial Times. Burn-Murdoch writes, “Data from the US Federal Reserve shows the same tell-tale pattern we have grown used to with crime: people assess their […]
Miami Herald seeks an economic mobility reporter
The Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald seek an experienced journalist and storyteller to launch a new economic mobility reporting initiative. This reporter will dig deeply into data and historical precedent to reveal the sometimes-hidden issues driving economic disparity in South Florida, hit the streets to show how those issues are affecting people in our […]
Parker named Bloomberg ME of economy/government coverage
Mario Parker will become Bloomberg News managing editor of economy/government overseeing coverage of the 2024 election, White House, Congress, and international economics and security, Washington bureau chief Margaret Collins announced Tuesday. Parker was previously White House and politics editor since January 2023, helping Bloomberg News both prepare and cover the Republican presidential primary as well […]
Houston Chronicle seeks a reporter to cover politics and the economy
The Houston Chronicle is looking for an ambitious political reporter to explore the impact of Texas policies on the state’s economy and the people who live here. This is a new beat at the Chronicle and will pick up where political coverage often ends — at the rollout of a bill or executive order. The […]
Muir moves to economics beat at FT
Financial Times reporter Martha Muir has moved to the economics beat in Washington. She has been covering personal finance and investment. Before joining the FT, she was a reporter at Trading Risk, a Euromoney Institutional Investor Plc title, where she covered the Insurance Linked Securities and reinsurance markets. In addition, Muir has interned at the Financial Times and the Daily […]
Bloomberg hires Omeokwe to cover Fed, economy
Bloomberg News has hired Amara Omeokwe to cover the Federal Reserve Board and the economy. She was a Wall Street Journal economics reporter before being laid off earlier this year. Before joining the Journal in 2019, she was at “Morning Edition,” NPR’s flagship morning program. Previously, she worked for Time Warner Cable News in North Carolina as […]
S&P Global seeks a markets and trade reporter
S&P Global Markets seeks a reporter in either New York or Virginia, for its economics team to cover markets and trade. The successful candidate will work closely with editors and journalists around the globe, with a focus on North America and Europe. Our team values collaboration and creativity to produce the most compelling content on […]
Martuscelli now covering European economy for Politico
Carlo Martuscelli is now covering the European economy for Politico. He has been covering health care in Europe. He has written for Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal, and previously worked at a media startup focused on financial technology. He began his career in journalism contributing to a local London paper. Martuscelli studied at […]
WSJ hires Audi as economics editor
Wall Street Journal editor in chief Emma Tucker sent out the following: Dear all, I’m delighted to announce that after a two-year stint as enterprise editor for the New York Times National desk, Tammy Audi is rejoining the Journal as Economics Editor in New York. Most of the newsroom knows Tammy from her four years as deputy […]
Politico seeks a trade reporter in London
POLITICO is looking for an ambitious reporter to cover trade policy as part of our growing newsroom in London. This is a beat at the core of politics and policy. The successful candidate should have the skills to build deep contacts with politicians, trade negotiators and industry executives in London and other national capitals, as the U.K. […]
