Katie Lobosco writes for CNN Politics, focusing on how economic policy decisions made in Washington affect people across the country.

Previously, she covered consumer finance for CNN Business, including the impacts of the 2017 federal tax reform, the massive Equifax data breach, and how Americans are struggling to pay down their student debt.

Before joining CNN in 2013, Lobosco was a reporter for a local New Jersey newspaper, The Coast Star.

She's a graduate of Gettysburg College and holds a master's degree in business journalism from New York University.