Bloomberg seeks economy reporter in Ottawa
Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter who will drive coverage of the Canadian government and economy out of our Ottawa office. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience covering Canadian policy at a major newspaper or news service. Candidates should have a record of breaking important stories and accustomed to […]
Bloomberg seeks economic data reporter in Ottawa
Bloomberg News is seeking an economic data reporter in our Ottawa office to expand economic data coverage in Canada. The person in this role will extract economic data from press releases in English, and possibly also in French under real-time deadline pressure, and will survey economists ahead of indicators. The candidate will need to be […]
Bloomberg signs deal with UMichigan for consumer confidence data
Investors will no longer be able to get a sneak peek at the University of Michigan’s consumer confidence survey after the university agreed to allow Bloomberg LP to distribute the economic indicator starting next year, reports Brody Mullins of The Wall Street Journal. Mullins writes, “Under the terms of the five-year contract, the university’s consumer […]
WSJ seeks European central banks reporter
The Wall Street Journal seeks an enterprising journalist to work with the European Central Banks Editor and reporters across the European Union to cover the central banks outside the euro zone and U.K. and also assist in covering the European Central Bank, particularly as it assumes the role of bank supervisor. The reporter must be […]
Did financial journalists spot the economic crisis?
The Economist examines whether business journalists wrote enough about the issues leading up to the economic crisis, contemplating a new book of essays that asks whether financial journalists were to blame for abetting, or not spotting, the financial crisis of 2007-08. The Economist writes, “A related problem is that of asymmetry of information. When writing […]
Coverage: The implications of rising college tuition
While students on college campuses across the country as well into their semesters, the rising cost of going to school continues to be a hot topic with the media. The Pittsburgh Tribune had a story this weekend by Debra Erdley talking about how hard it is for parents and students to understand loans: Little about […]
WSJ seeks U.S. economy reporter in DC
The Wall Street Journal’s Washington bureau is seeking an enterprising reporter to cover the key forces shaping the U.S. economy. The reporter would work with our Global Economics team in Washington to cover daily U.S. economic indicators and develop enterprise stories on the people, companies and other players in the world’s largest economy. The reporter […]
WSJ seeks producer for economics/central banking team
The Wall Street Journal’s Washington bureau is seeking an enterprising online producer to join our Global Economics team. The producer would work alongside our economics editors to help guide the economy and central banking landing pages onWSJ.com; deploy photos and graphics; and advance our reach through creative use of SEO, social media, newsletters and other […]
Coverage: Fed standing strong
The Federal Reserve Board is sticking with its current stimulus and interest rate policy, according to a statement released Wednesday. It cited unemployment as the main reason for the decision. Binyamin Applebaum had this story for The New York Times: The Federal Reserve stuck with its commitment to its stimulus campaign Wednesday, rejecting the argument […]
North Carolina paper seeks economy/growth reporter
The Citizen-Times in Asheville, N.C., is looking for a top-notch journalist to report on issues of growth and the economy. This is more than a business beat. The right candidate will be able to spot trends, connect dots and tell bigger stories about how the economic engine of this region is changing by the year. […]
