Thomas Wright, Economics Correspondent

Thomas Wright is an economics correspondent covering trade policy, industrial strategy, and regional economic development. With eight years of experience and a background reporting for The Economist, he excels at connecting macroeconomic data to real-world impacts on businesses and workers. His coverage of post-Brexit trade deals has been particularly influential.
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2018 Articles

Rising Costs: How the Iran Conflict is Impacting Your Wallet

The ongoing conflict between the US and Israel on one side and…

Global Conflict’s Ripple Effect: How the Iran War is Impacting Your Finances

The ongoing conflict involving Iran has begun to influence the financial landscape…

European Stock Markets Struggle Amid Rising Oil Prices and Geopolitical Tensions

European stock indices are navigating a turbulent landscape as they grapple with…

US Job Market Faces Unexpected Decline as 92,000 Positions Disappear

In a surprising turn of events, the US economy experienced a significant…

US Job Market Takes a Hit: 92,000 Positions Lost in February

The US labour market experienced a surprising downturn in February, shedding 92,000…

Global Economic Recovery at Risk Amid Escalating Iran Conflict

As tensions escalate with the recent US-Israel military actions against Iran, economists…

Rising Tensions in Iran Spark Inflation Fears, Threatening Global Economic Recovery

An airstrike in Tehran has ignited concerns over a potential inflation surge,…

Escalating Tensions in Iran: The Threat of Inflation and Economic Downturn

A recent airstrike on an oil refinery in Tehran has sparked fears…

US Job Market Faces Unexpected Setback with 92,000 Positions Lost in February

In a surprising turn of events, the US job market contracted in…

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