Simon Constable

Simon Constable

Contributing writer

Simon Constable is an author, broadcaster, journalist, commentator and speaker whose written work can be found in The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Forbes, Fortune, TheStreet.com, the New York Post, the New York Sun, and, of course, Kiplinger Retirement Report. He has expertise in economics, markets, geopolitics, and the intersection of all three.

His first book, "The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter," was an economics category winner in the 2012 Small Business Book Awards at Small Business Trends. He is also a fellow at the Johns Hopkins Institute for Applied Economics.

Constable holds an MBA from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. He also worked on Wall Street as an adviser to top management at some of America's most prestigious companies. 

He also has an extensive broadcasting background. He presented the Wall Street Journal's flagship daily TV show for many years.