Heather Long

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Heather Long has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Feb 2026 on MeidasTouch. Quoted to support the episode’s labor-market framing: a ‘hiring recession’ with falling job openings and anemic hiring rates.

Economics journalist (commonly cited as an economist/reporter) at The Washington Post (economics reporter; widely known for U.S. economy coverage) specializing in Macroeconomics reporting, U.S. labor market, Economic policy journalism.

Heather Long at a glance
Mentioned in2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardFeb 2026 on MeidasTouch
RoleEconomist / journalist (commonly known as a U.S. economics reporter)
AffiliationThe Washington Post (commonly associated; not explicitly stated in transcript)

What do podcasts say about Heather Long?

2 quotes, recorded on MeidasTouch.

  • As Heather Long, an economist writes,.
    MeidasTouch · · Episode
  • As economist Heather Long writes, the US hiring recession shows no sign of ending.
    MeidasTouch · · Episode

Which podcasts has Heather Long appeared on?

Heather Long came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on MeidasTouch.