Definition of the economist in English English dictionary
Weekly magazine of news and opinion, founded in 1843 and published in London, generally regarded as one of the world's preeminent journals of its kind. It gives thorough and wide-ranging coverage of general news and particularly of international political developments that bear on the world's economy. In accord with the views promoted by its founders and conveyed by legendary Economist editor Walter Bagehot, the publication maintains the position that free markets typically provide the best method of running economies and governments. North America accounts for about half of its total readership
{i} weekly British news and international affairs magazine covering a wide variety of topics related to the field of economics and business
An economist is a person who studies, teaches, or writes about economics. a British weekly magazine which reports business news and has articles about the economic situation in the UK and other countries, about large companies etc. someone who studies the way in which money and goods are produced and used and the systems of business and trade