Kate Davidson

Kate Davidson covers US economic policy from the Washington bureau of the Wall Street Journal, where she has written about how fiscal stimulus drives economic growth, what rising deficits mean for the long-term outlook, and how the Federal Reserve has navigated political pressure since the financial crisis. Prior to joining the Wall Street Journal in January 2015, Davidson covered financial regulation and policy for Politico and American Banker, including the implementation of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act and the creation of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. She has also worked for Congressional Quarterly and the Concord Monitor.