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A Conversation with Ed Carr
Cumberland Lodge
September 10, 2026
5:30 PM
Submitted by: Cumberland Lodge

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Cumberland Lodge are delighted to announce the latest of their Cumberland Conversations, with Ed Carr. Ed is the Deputy Editor responsible for Editorial at The Economist. He works alongside the Editor-in-Chief to oversee The Economist’s journalism. Ed is also a co-host of The Economist Insider, their new video offering. He joined the newspaper as a Science Correspondent in 1987. After a series of jobs covering electronics, trade, energy and the environment, he moved to Paris to write about European business. In 2000, after a period as Business Editor, Ed left for the Financial Times, where he worked latterly as News Editor. He returned to The Economist in 2005 as Britain Editor, then became Business Affairs Editor for a number of years. He was Foreign Editor (2009-15) before taking up his current role.

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£25 per person, to include a glass of wine of soft drink

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