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Chief International Economist, US

James Knightley is the Chief International Economist in New York. He joined the firm in 1998 in London and has been covering G7 and Western European economies. He studied economics at Durham University, UK. 

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latest reports from James

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ING Monthly: Central bankers left holding the baby
Report ING Monthly: Central bankers left holding the baby
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Summer's feel-good factor didn't last long
Report Summer's feel-good factor didn't last long
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ING Monthly: Hiking in the dark
Report ING Monthly: Hiking in the dark

latest opinions

The Fed set to move faster to stave off recession risk
Opinion Opinion The Fed set to move faster to stave off recession risk
Deep tariff angst – where now for US rates?
Opinion Opinion Deep tariff angst – where now for US rates?
US: Inflation bears start to growl
Opinion Opinion US: Inflation bears start to growl
US: Optimism and apprehension
Opinion Opinion US: Optimism and apprehension

latest podcasts

Listen: Firings, the Fed's future, and the fallout for policy and markets
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Listen: Trump, Trade Wars, and Tense Politics - How 2025 could unfold
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More from James

United States
THINK Ahead: Are rate cuts pointless?

THINK Ahead: Are rate cuts pointless?

Rate cuts, growth and the week ahead
United States

Knightley: If you're questioning the Fed's thinking, you're not alone

The US labour market is worrying the US Fed
THINK Ahead: We're eyeing up the Fed╭ರ_•́

THINK Ahead: We're eyeing up the Fed╭ರ_•́

James Smith's emoji-fuelled guide to the week ahead
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United States
Fed cuts 25bp and signals just three more will be enough
Fed cuts 25bp and signals just three more will be enough
United States
US spending comes in stronger, but challenges remain
US spending comes in stronger, but challenges remain
THINK Ahead: Central banks take the spotlight
THINK Ahead: Central banks take the spotlight
Canada
Bank of Canada set to resume rate cuts
Bank of Canada set to resume rate cuts