Manus Cranny

Geoeconomics Editor The National at The National News

Manus Cranny is an accomplished journalist and editor with extensive experience in geoeconomics and financial reporting. Currently serving as the Geoeconomics Editor at The National News since April 2025, Manus previously anchored and moderated flagship global shows at Bloomberg LP from February 2010 to March 2025, covering significant global market events such as the European debt crisis and Brexit. Earlier roles include Head of Sales and Media Relations Manager at MF Global, and various positions in sales and reporting at BGC Partners and CNBC. Manus holds a Bachelor of Science in Strategic Management from Queen's University Belfast and a PG Diploma in Public Relations/Image Management from the University of the Arts London.

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