Bloomberg Television has appointed Linda Yueh as a London-based economics correspondent.

Yueh, a fellow at Oxford University and an economist, will cover breaking news and provide analysis on Bloomberg Television's markets desk. She will also appear on Bloomberg Television's weekday morning programming, including The Pulse with Andrea Catherwood and On the Move with Francine Lacqua.

Prior to joining Bloomberg Television, Yueh provided commentary and analysis of the general election and budget for the BBC. She has also contributed to ITV and covered the G-20 Summit for Channel 4.

She is a fellow at Oxford University, where she graduated in economics, and contributes to research on economic performance, international affairs, diplomacy and strategy at The London School of Economics and Political Science.
 
"Linda's work as an economist allows her to read behind the numbers and understand the underlying trends impacting the marketplace," said Brian Martinez, international managing director, Bloomberg Television.
 
"I am delighted to be joining the industry’s finest business news team," said Linda Yueh.

"I look forward to helping add clarity and analysis to Bloomberg TV's coverage of key economic news and market developments around the globe."