Noah Smith is an economics writer and blogger who authors Noahpinion, a newsletter covering economics, technology, geopolitics, and culture. Noah Smith's Twitter Score is 321 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #937 (top 0.5%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Noah Smith previously worked at Bloomberg Opinion as a columnist, leaving in late 2021 to write Noahpinion full time. He also previously worked at Stony Brook University as an assistant professor of finance. Noahpinion publishes around five posts per week, with a mix of free and paywalled pieces, and the newsletter has grown to over 454,000 subscribers.
Noah Smith has built a following of 913,654 on Twitter, where he posts on economics and related topics. He has been mentioned by 939 accounts, with 5,088 total mentions. Noah Smith's account has published 514,908 posts to date.
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