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Anatole Kaletsky

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Anatole Kaletsky (born 1952) is a journalist in the United Kingdom. He is Principal Economic Commentator and Associate Editor of The Times of London, and writes a twice-weekly column on economics, politics and financial markets.

He was named Newspaper Commentator of the Year in the BBC’s What the Papers Say awards for 1996. He has twice received the British Press Award for Specialist Writer of the Year, has won the Wincott Award for economic journalism administered by the Institute of Economic Affairs, and the First Cernobbio-Europe prize.

He has been an economic consultant since 1997, providing forecasts and policy analysis for financial institutions, multinational companies and international organisations through his company, Kaletsky Economic Consulting Ltd. He was elected to the governing Council of the Royal Economic Society in 1998.

Mr Kaletsky was born in 1952 in Moscow, Russia and also spent his childhood in Poland and Australia. He has lived in England and the US since 1966. Mr Kaletsky was educated at King's College at the University of Cambridge where he graduated with a first class honours degree in Mathematics and at Harvard University, where he was a Kennedy Memorial Scholar and gained a master's degree in Economics.

In 1976 he joined The Economist, writing about business and finance. Three years later he moved to the Financial Times, working in a variety of posts including New York Bureau Chief, Washington Correspondent, International Economics Correspondent and Moscow Correspondent.

Beginning in 1990 he was Economics Editor of The Times, responsible for all economic news and analysis, and resigning in 1996 to create his consultancy practice. He remains the paper’s principal commentator on economic and financial affairs.

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