How to Use economist in a Sentence

economist

noun

• Economists are predicting rapid inflation.
• But that may not be the case this time, economists said.
  — Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2024
• Such risks, some economists say, are a reason for the Fed to be cautious.
  — Joe Rennison, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2023
• Both economists expect core inflation to rise to about 4% by the end of the year.
  — Paul Davidson, USA Today, 13 May 2025
• For some, like Micah, the economist, 78º during the day is just fine.
  — Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 3 July 2024
• The deficit, economists say, is a result of the unique features of the U.S. economy.
  — Christopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
• The phrase came from a 2022 paper by a group of economists and referred to a risk of the post-pandemic era.
  — Jesse Barron, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2023
• Heading home for the holidays?:Here are the cheapest day to fly, from a travel economist.
  — Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2022
• Wage growth slowed further last month, the economists said.
  — Amara Omeokwe, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2023
• My economist father was on the other side of the country, or in his apartment across town, or in the sky.
  — Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• For now, economists say, the best that consumers can hope for is that prices stop going up so fast.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2024
• But there are economists that say the economy did not grow that fast.
  — Taylor Haney, NPR, 15 June 2024
• Joseph Schumpeter claimed that the work of the economist has two elements.
  — Corey Robin, The New York Review of Books, 1 Dec. 2022
• But the year-on-year measure was below the 5% that economists predicted in a poll by Reuters.
  — Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 10 May 2023
• The April jobs report, which beat economists’ forecasts, showed the 28th straight month of solid job growth.
  — Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
• The economist shared details about one of their trips to Orange Hill, Jamaica, in 1970.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
• But Luther, the FAU economist, isn’t so sure that the long lists of open jobs support the idea that workers have a real upper hand.
  — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022
• Rates will likely rise to 3.6% by the end of this year, said Daryl Fairweather, Redfin’s chief economist.
  — Michael E. Kanell, ajc, 20 Jan. 2022
• Today, Yass, who reveres the economist, is trying to bring Friedman’s ideas to fruition.
  — Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 21 June 2022
• Bloomberg surveyed economists from around the world to gather views on those three debates.
  — Jana Randow, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2023
• The outcomes of not raising the debt ceiling are in less dispute, economists say.
  — Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
• The illnesses were so disruptive that the labor economist quit her full-time job at the Rand Corp., a think tank.
  — CBS News, 3 Jan. 2023
• And the current crisis will cause banks to pull back on lending but not nearly as much as in 2008, economists say.
  — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2023
• And lately, the economist has been even more steadfast in his stance due to wage increases.
  — Will Daniel, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2022
• Long weekends are a good time to hop on a short flight to a big city, said Hayley Berg, lead economist at the travel site Hopper.
  — Kristin Scharkey, Boston Herald, 22 May 2025
• Garber is an economist and physician who has served as provost for 12 years.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2024
• But a few thought the Fed would hit pause, including economists at Goldman Sachs.
  — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023
• That, at least, is the forecast of an econometric model run by Ray Fair, a Yale economist.
  — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022
• There are also fears of a downgrade to official growth projections, leading many economists to warn that higher taxes are inevitable.
  — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 22 July 2025
• The inflation figure was lower than the 0.9% expected by economists, and comes ahead of the country’s monetary policy decision later in July.
  — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 23 July 2025