Top 10 U.K. Journalists in Finance
Using our extensive media database, we compiled a list of the top 10 United Kingdom journalists in the Finance space. Our solution makes it easy to find — and connect with — the influencers that matter to you.
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*Data as of July 2022
1. Faisal Islam
Bio: Economics Editor, BBC. Fin crisis book @theDefaultLine.. Newsnight. Host award-winning 2016 EUref TV interviews & 2017 live GE debate. United ST.
Location: London(head) Manchester(heart)
Followers: 373K
3. Ed Conway
Bio: Numbers guy. Likes charts. Occasionally spotted on @SkyNews & @TheTimes . Books: edmundconway.com/books/ DMs open. Email: ed.conway@sky.uk
Location: Deep in a spreadsheet
Followers: 158K
4. Paul Lewis
Bio: Financial journalist, broadcaster, speaker. Seek truth, find truth, tell the truth, is what I do. Unequivocally for free speech & press. Wilkie Collins expert.
Location: UK. Usually in London.
Followers: 149K
5. Stephanie Flanders
Bio: I am a Senior Executive Editor at Bloomberg and head of Bloomberg Economics. Also a QPR fan. But my views are my own.
Followers: 126K
6. Roula Khalaf
Bio: Editor of the Financial Times, fan of impossible Middle East political drama, mother of two fabulous boys.
Location: London
Followers: 55K
7. Anne McElvoy
Bio: Executive Editor @TheEconomist . Host “The Economist Asks” talkshow @Economistpods. Also found on mic @BBCRadio4 and London Standard columnist since dawn of time.
Location: London
Followers: 40K
8. Jeremy Warner
Bio: Associate Editor, The Daily Telegraph; columnist on the international and UK economies, finance, and business
Location: London
Followers: 40K
9. David Smith
Bio: David Smith is economics editor of The Sunday Times. His website is economicsuk.com. His latest book is Something Will Turn Up.
Location: London
Followers: 36K
10. Merryn Somerset Webb
Bio: Editor in chief of @Moneyweek moneyweek.com. Columnist for @FT ft.com/merryn-somerse. Opinions personal.
Followers: 40K
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