WSJ seeks a reporter in Berlin

The WSJ’s Berlin bureau is looking for a seasoned correspondent to lead political and economic coverage of Germany. This high-profile position would suit an experienced reporter with a proven ability to deliver ambitious enterprise and fast, value-added news. Based in one of Europe’s most exciting cities and covering the continent’s powerhouse at a critical political […]

Coverage: Powell will be the next Fed chair

The White House has notified Federal Reserve Board governor Jerome Powell that President Donald Trump intends to nominate him as the next chairman of the central bank, replacing Janet Yellen. Kate Davidson, Peter Nicholas and David Harrison of The Wall Street Journal broke the news: In his five years at the Fed, Mr. Powell has been a […]

WSJ seeks economics reporter for daily newsletter

The Wall Street Journal seeks an experienced economics writer to craft a compelling daily newsletter and create distinctive digital-first journalism including clean, simple charts and smart analysis. The right candidate would delve deeply the world of economic data and research, synthesizing the best of Dow Jones’s coverage and offering unique insight in a fast, engaging […]

WSJ seeks economic data reporter in DC

The Washington, D.C., bureau of The Wall Street Journal is seeking a reporter to cover economic data in the nation’s capital. This beat involves a wide range of market-sensitive news in a fast-paced environment. Speed, accuracy and enthusiasm for business and economics reporting are essential. The reporter would ideally have expertise in handling economic data […]

FT’s Lynch to join Washington Post to cover economy

Washington Post national economy and business editor David Cho and deputy business editor Zachary Goldfarb sent out the following announcement on Friday morning:  We are pleased to announce that David J. Lynch, one of the best economics writers in Washington, will join us to cover the national and global economy. David comes to us from […]

Finance & Commerce seeks economic development reporter

Finance & Commerce, a Minneapolis-based daily newspaper focused on covering commercial real estate, construction and development, has an opening for an economic development reporter. The economic development reporter covers everything from job creation and public incentives for businesses and real estate developers to Minnesota’s economy, banking conditions, financing, entrepreneurship and business issues. The reporter will […]

Coverage: Yellen is bullish on the economy

Janet L. Yellen, chairwoman of the Federal Reserve Board, said on Sunday that the American economy was in good health in an upbeat assessment that reinforced expectations the Fed is planning to raise its benchmark interest rate later this year. Binyamin Appelbaum of The New York Times had the news: Job growth is strong, companies are […]

Houston Chronicle econ reporter DePillis leaves for CNNMoney

Lydia DePillis, an economics reporter for the Houston Chronicle, is leaving the paper for a job at CNNMoney. She will also be covering the economy for the website and starts Monday. DePillis had been at the Chronicle since May 2016. On Twitter, she wrote, “I know this is cliche, but it really has been an […]

Coverage: Fed leaves interest rates alone, but will unwind

The Federal Reserve Board left interest rates alone on Wednesday but said it will begin undoing the steps it took to prop up the economy for almost a decade after the financial crisis by shedding some of its $4.5 trillion in investments starting next month. Donna Borak of CNNMoney.com had the news: The announcement marks a milestone in […]

Bloomberg seeks economy reporter in Stockholm

Bloomberg News, one of the world’s largest news organizations, is looking for an experienced government and economy reporter for our Stockholm Bureau. We’re looking for someone with a deep understanding of the policies and personalities in Sweden and Europe. We need someone who understands what makes the largest Nordic economy tick. This is a role […]