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E.J. Antoni (Economist) Age, Education, Wife, Career, Salary, Net Worth, Biography

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Who is E.J. Antoni? Biography, Wiki

E.J. Antoni is a conservative economist shaking up Washington. Recently nominated by President Trump to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), he’s known for sharp critiques of government data and his role at The Heritage Foundation. His focus is demanding honesty in economic reporting.

E.J. Antoni Age

Born on October 21, 1987, the age of E.J. Antoni is 37 years old (as of 2025) falls under the zodiac sign Libra.

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Short Bio And Some Quick Facts

Complete Real Name Edward Joseph Antoni III
Nickname E.J. Antoni
Date of Birth October 21, 1987
Age 37 years
Zodiac Sign Libra
Place of Birth Illinois, United States
Place of Residence Washington, DC
Parents {Update Soon}
Education Ph.D. in Economics
Institute Northern Illinois University (NIU)
Occupation Economist, Public Speaker, Consultant, Monetary Scientist 
Relationship Status Married 
Wife {Update Soon}
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Ethnicity White
Height 5 feet 10 inches
Weight {Update Soon}
Eye color Brown
Hair color Black
Salary (As of 2025) $150,000–$250,000 Annually
Net Worth (As of 2025) In Between $500K–$1 million
Category Biography

Education

The academic journey of E.J. Antoni is as follows:

  • 📚 Ph.D. in Economics from Northern Illinois University (2020)

  • 📚 Master’s in Economics from Northern Illinois University (2018)

  • 👨‍🏫 Taught courses like labor economics and money and banking during grad school.

  • 🎓 Attended Lansdale Catholic High School from to

Family

Details about E.J. Antoni family are private. No public records mention parents or siblings.

Wife

Is E.J. Antoni married? Yes, he has a wife, though her identity stays out of the media and there’s no confirmed info exists about his children.

Career

E.J. Antoni’s rise combines policy, media, and controversy:

Role Key Details
Chief Economist (Heritage Foundation) Leads fiscal policy analysis; Richard Aster Fellow
BLS Nominee (2025) Trump picked him after firing prior commissioner over jobs data disputes
Senior Fellow Committee to Unleash Prosperity (Steve Forbes/Stephen Moore group)
Media Economist Daily guest on Fox News, The VINCE Show, CNBC; writes for WSJ, Bloomberg
Project 2025 Contributor Helped create this conservative policy blueprint
Critic of BLS Data Blamed “flawed methods” for inaccurate jobs reports

Trump’s BLS nomination followed Antoni’s public criticism of the agency. He suggested pausing monthly jobs reports, calling their methods “fundamentally flawed.” Critics like economist Jason Furman argue he’s “completely unqualified,” while supporters (e.g., Stephen Moore) praise his “fearless truth-telling.”

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Religion

Christian faith guides E.J. Antoni religion perspectives, often reflected in his policy views.

Ethnicity and Nationality

E.J. Antoni’s ethnicity is White/Caucasian and he holds American nationality.

Height and Weight

How tall is E.J. Antoni? He stands approximately 5’10” (178 cm) and his weight remains private.

Net Worth

While exact figures aren’t widely shared, E.J. Antoni’s net worth likely ranges between $500K–$1 million, which comes from his Heritage Foundation salary ($150K–$250K/year), media performances, and consulting.

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Social Media Handles

All the mentioned below are the social media handles of a Chief Economist and Research Fellow E.J. Antoni:

Homepage www.theeducationisthub.com
X (Formerly Twitter) www.x.com/RealEJAntoni
LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/e-j-antoni-iii-a3a19265

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