macroeconomist
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Dario Perkins, global macroeconomist at research consulting firm TS Lombard, defined wage share as the ratio of wage income to nominal GDP, effectively the inverse of profit share.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Turkey’s finance minister, Mehmet Simsek, described Ms. Erkan’s departure as a personal decision and said that she would be replaced by “a well-respected macroeconomist with an extraordinary depth of knowledge and expertise.”
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024
“The interim budget will likely aim for a 9.9% deficit for 2022, which is lower than the earlier 12%,” said Lakshini Fernando, macroeconomist at investment firm Asia Securities.
From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2022
That has made the bookish former chair of the Federal Reserve an unlikely commander in the West’s economic war — a macroeconomist marshaling forces on the financial battlefield.
From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022
UW economics professor Fabio Ghironi’s prediction about our post-pandemic spending habits comes with a caveat: “I am a macroeconomist, and many would say that we have a very bad track record at predicting the future.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2021
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