CNN has announced the addition of Rachel Siegel as a business reporter, focusing on economic policy.
Siegel joins the network after most recently working at The Washington Post.
During her near decade with the company, she covered the U.S. housing market. She also covered the Federal Reserve.
After the COVID-19 pandemic, she worked as a lead reporter on The Post’s economics team.
In a post on social media, Siegel shared her excitement for the move.
“So, so excited to join CNN next month for this dream job,” Siegel wrote. “And with enormous gratitude for almost nine years at The Washington Post.”
Prior to joining The Washington Post, Rachel Siegel worked for The Marshall Project and The Dallas Morning News.
In her new role with CNN, she’ll be based at the network’s Washington, D.C. bureau.
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