The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by "The Economist
Newspaper Ltd" and edited in London. It has been in continuous
publication since James Wilson established it in September 1843. As of
2006, its average circulation topped one million copies a week, about
half of which are sold in North America.Consequently it is often seen
as a transatlantic (as opposed to solely British) news source.
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