Charles Ayitey

US Economy Reporter

United States

At Bloomberg News, my focus is on monitoring and interpreting key economic indicators to deliver insightful reports. This role leverages my expertise in data analysis and multimedia storytelling, developed through a distinguished Master's in Journalism at UC Berkeley and hands-on reporting experience at Bay City News.

My recent work includes collaborating with editors and peers to swiftly publish breaking economic data from the Federal Reserve, and producing news that caters to a high-end audience. These contributions underscore my commitment to impactful journalism and my passion for illuminating stories within the economic landscape.

In Ghana, I anchored prime-time business news and produced award-winning news features on small business resilience, intra-African trade and climate justice.

Portfolio
Bloomberg
Bloomberg

The so-called core consumer price index — which excludes food and energy costs — climbed 0.2% from April, Bureau of Labor Statistics figures showed. The year-over-year measure rose 3.4%, cooling to the slowest pace in more than three years, according to data out Wednesday.

San Mateo Daily Journal
08/17/2023
Poll shows voters seeking diversity

A majority of California voters are concerned that elected leaders reflect the diversity of the state's population, according to a new poll by the University of California, Berkeley, Institute of