James Freeman

Assistant editor, editorial page, The Wall Street Journal
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James Freeman is assistant editor of The Wall Street Journal's editorial page and author of the weekday Best of the Web column and newsletter. He writes about business, finance and taxes among other issues, and is a contributor to the FOX News Channel. Before joining the Journal in September 2007, he served as investor advocate at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he encouraged the transformation of financial reporting technology to benefit individual investors.

He is a graduate of Yale, where he serves on the board of the William F. Buckley, Jr. Program. Follow James on Twitter @FreemanWSJ and Google+

Articles

Trump, Obama and the Jobs Report

June 4, 2018 06:35 pm ET

Former Obama officials and the press are suddenly deeply concerned about economic data disclosures.

A Record Month for Raises

May 31, 2018 04:48 pm ET

The highest number of companies lifting wages in the history of the NFIB survey.