Alan Murray is assistant managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, and author of the paper's "Business" column, which runs on page 2 every Wednesday. He is also a regular contributor to CNBC.

Previously, Mr. Murray served as CNBC's Washington, D.C., bureau chief and was co-host of "Capital Report with Alan Murray and Gloria Borger." While working at CNBC, he also wrote the Journal's weekly "Political Capital" column. Prior to that, he spent a decade as the Washington bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal.

Mr. Murray joined The Wall Street Journal in 1983, as a reporter covering economic policy. He was named Washington deputy bureau chief in January 1992 and became bureau chief in September 1993. During his tenure as bureau chief, the Washington bureau won three Pulitzer Prizes, as well as many other awards.

Mr. Murray also is a regular panelist on Public Broadcasting Service's "Washington Week in Review." He is the author of two best-selling books: "The Wealth of Choices: How the New Economy Puts Power in Your Hands and Money in Your Pocket," published by Random House in 1991, and "Showdown at Gucci Gulch: Lawmakers, Lobbyists and the Unlikely Triumph of Tax Reform," co-authored with Jeffrey Birnbaum and published by Random House in 1987. "Gucci Gulch" received the American Political Science Association's Carey McWilliams Award in 1988. Mr. Murray also garnered two Overseas Press Club awards for his writings on Asia, as well as a Gerald Loeb award and a John Hancock award for his coverage of the Federal Reserve.
 

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