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James Thompson
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James Thompson

Business & Finance Editor

Seasoned financial journalist with expertise in global markets, corporate strategy, and economic policy.

MarketsCorporate FinanceEconomic PolicyM&ACentral Banking

About

James Thompson is a seasoned financial journalist with expertise in global markets, corporate strategy, and economic policy. As NewsPulse's Business & Finance Editor, he leads coverage of major market movements, mergers and acquisitions, and macroeconomic trends.

With over 18 years in financial journalism, James has covered multiple economic cycles, from the 2008 financial crisis to the pandemic recovery. He has a talent for explaining complex financial concepts in accessible terms and identifying emerging economic trends before they become mainstream.

James is a CFA charterholder and a regular commentator on business news networks. He believes in providing readers with the context they need to understand how economic developments affect their lives.

Experience

18+ years in journalism

Education

  • MBA, The Wharton School
  • Bachelor's in Economics, London School of Economics

Awards & Recognition

  • Gerald Loeb Award for Financial Journalism
  • SABEW Best in Business Award