Sunday Business Editor

Robert Gavin

Gavin is the Sunday business editor, overseeing coverage of the economy, energy, and financial services. Previously, he covered economics, energy, and media for the Globe.

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Boston Fed chief says budgets cuts, tax hikes hurting economy

By Robert Gavin , Globe Staff

Eric S. Rosengren called on Congress and President Obama to delay efforts to lower the deficit.

Book REview

‘End of the Good Life’ by Riva Froymovich

By Robert Gavin , Globe Staff

Froymovich argues that no group got hit as hard by the recession as the young, which risks the future.

On the Hot Seat

US, eurozone face similar troubles with different tools

By Robert Gavin , Globe Staff

Evariste Lefeuvre is chief economist for the Americas for the French financial services giant Natixis.

Tech sector spurs Mass. growth as US economy contracts

By Robert Gavin , Globe Staff

The contrast offered further evidence the state is rebounding from the recession at a more robust pace than the nation as a whole, largely on the strength of its technology industries.