Simon Rabinovitch
About Simon Rabinovitch
Simon Rabinovitch serves as the US Economics Editor at The Economist, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in economics journalism, having previously worked as the Asia Economics Editor at The Economist and as a correspondent for Reuters and the Financial Times in China.
Current Role as US Economics Editor
Simon Rabinovitch currently serves as the US Economics Editor at The Economist. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, he focuses on economic issues affecting the United States, providing insights and analysis on various economic trends and policies.
Previous Experience at The Economist
Before his current role, Simon Rabinovitch worked as the Asia Economics Editor at The Economist from 2014 to 2021. During his seven years in this position, he reported on economic developments across Asia, contributing to the publication's understanding of the region's economic landscape.
Experience at Reuters and Financial Times
Simon Rabinovitch has extensive experience in journalism, having worked at Reuters as a China Economics Correspondent from 2007 to 2011 in Beijing, China. He also served as a Correspondent and graduate trainee at Reuters from 2006 to 2007 in London. Additionally, he worked at the Financial Times as a China Correspondent from 2011 to 2014, further enhancing his expertise in economic reporting.
Educational Background
Simon Rabinovitch holds a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Oxford, where he studied from 2004 to 2006. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Politics, History, and Economics from McGill University, completing his degree from 1999 to 2003. His educational background supports his analytical capabilities in economic journalism.