James Bryant (journalist)

James Bryant is a British journalist and editor. He is primarily known for his work at the Financial Times (FT), where he held various roles including Asia Editor and Commodities Editor.

Bryant's career at the FT spanned several decades. He covered a wide range of topics, with a particular focus on Asian markets, commodities trading, and global business trends. His reporting and analysis often appeared in the FT's print and online publications. He contributed significantly to the FT's coverage of significant economic events and developments across Asia, including the growth of China and the impact of global financial crises.

His areas of expertise include macroeconomic policy, commodity markets (especially energy and metals), and international trade. He has frequently provided commentary and analysis on these subjects for other media outlets, and has participated in industry conferences and panels. Bryant is considered a knowledgeable and respected voice within financial journalism.