Samuel Tombs

Samuel Tombs

economist United Kingdom

Samuel Tombs is the chief US economist for Pantheon Macroeconomics, known for his expertise in analyzing economic trends and labor market data. Recently, he was in the news for providing insights on the impact of federal layoffs on unemployment claims, noting that a slight increase in claims from former federal employees reflects ongoing labor market changes. His analysis emphasizes the need to carefully interpret initial claims data amidst fluctuations in the labor market.

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United States United States: Samuel Tombs, chief US economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, cautioned that the tepid January for claims was not a sign of a turnaround in the labor market. 6

CNN: Last month was the worst January for job cut announcements since 2009

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Samuel Tombs, chief US economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, suggested that the latest jobs report was unlikely to persuade policymakers to ease monetary policy. 5

The Guardian: US lost 105,000 jobs in October and added 64,000 in November, according to delayed data | US economy

United States United States: Samuel Tombs, chief US economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, wrote Wednesday. 5

CNN: Wholesale inflation cooled in August as businesses absorb tariff costs — for now

United States United States: Samuel Tombs is the chief US economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics who noted weak demand for discretionary services. 5

CNN: Inflation news: Prices are falling, but it might be for bad reasons

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Samuel Tombs, chief US economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said the Fed's callout of greater risks in the US economy amounted to a thinly veiled critique of the new administration’s import tariffs. 6

The Guardian: Federal Reserve warns of inflation and jobs risks amid Trump’s erratic trade strategy | US economy