Soumaya Keynes

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Soumaya Anne Keynes (born 31 July 1989) is a British economist and journalist and current columnist at the Financial Times. In addition to her work as a columnist for the FT, she started hosting a new podcast for them in May 2024, on economic matters. Before joining the Financial Times, she worked for eight years as the Britain economics editor at The Economist magazine. She co-hosted The Economist's Money Talks podcast, and co-founded and co-hosted Trade Talks, a podcast covering economic trade, from 2017-2021. Her work at The Economist was focused on the US economy and the trade policies of Donald Trump's first presidency. Her career in economic research began as a policy adviser for Her Majesty's Treasury in London, looking at banking and credit. Afterward, she worked at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, focusing on pensions and public finances.

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