Emmy Award-Winning Financial Journalist & Author; Senior Business Correspondent at NBC News; Host of "Current with Christine Romans"
Christine Romans Biography
Christine Romans is an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist and author recognized for her expertise in American business and economic news. Romans began her career in print journalism, reporting for Des Moines Register, Knight-Ridder Financial News, and Reuters before transitioning to television. She joined CNN and reported from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, later serving as chief business correspondent and anchor of "Early Start" for CNN.
During her tenure at CNN, Romans covered significant financial stories, including Wall Street developments, the rise of cryptocurrency, the collapse of FTX, the impact of the pandemic on the economy, the regional banking crisis, the financial crisis, and the dot-com bubble and bust. She has interviewed business leaders and public figures such as Bob Iger, Jamie Dimon, Dolly Parton, and Martha Stewart on topics related to money, business, and the economy. Romans also hosted CNN specials, including "Madoff: Secrets of a Scandal," an investigative report examining Bernard Madoff and one of the largest investor frauds committed by an individual.
Romans earned an Emmy Award for her work on the series "Exporting America," which explored globalization and the outsourcing of American jobs. She contributed to CNN's George Foster Peabody Award-winning coverage of Hurricane Katrina and an Alfred I. DuPont Award for reporting on the Southeast Asia tsunami. She also received an Outstanding Media Award from the National Foundation for Women Legislators. As an author, Romans has written four books focused on money and personal finance, including "Smart Is the New Rich: If You Can't Afford It – Put It Aside," "How to Speak Money: The Language and Knowledge You Need to Know," and "Smart Is the New Rich: Money Guide for Millennials."
A veteran financial journalist, Romans joined NBC News as senior business correspondent, reporting across all NBC News platforms, including digital and MSNBC. She covers major breaking business news with a focus on the economy, inflation, jobs, wages, debt, the Federal Reserve, manufacturing, trade, regional trends, and the impact of economic policy on Americans. NBC News launched "Current with Christine Romans," a two-hour daily news program streaming on NBC News NOW, which covers breaking news, politics, global affairs, and the economy as markets open. The program draws on Romans' expertise in finance, business, technology, artificial intelligence, and other key topics. Throughout her career, Romans has been known for making complex financial news and economic policy accessible to a broad audience.
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