Bloomberg reporter Ward moving to cover currencies and bonds

Jill Ward

Jill Ward, a reporter for Bloomberg News covering the British economy, is moving to the markets team to cover bonds and currencies.

Her new beat starts next week.

Ward has been on the economics beat since April 2015 based in London, focusing on the Bank of England, trade, the U.K. and the Western European economies.

She also spent three months in India in 2018 covering aerospace and transportation.

Ward is a graduate of the University of Durham

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.