The Economist subscription calls—how to stop them!

Summary — +448451200983

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: The economist
Caller Type: Telemarketing
Location: United Kingdom
Reviews: 89
Carrier: —, Region: —

Expert Opinion

Yesterday evening, a familiar UK‑originating number kept popping up on my screen, demanding a subscription renewal for The Economist. The pattern matches classic telemarketing: repeated calls, pressure to confirm personal details, and vague promises of discounts. Callers often claim official status, yet they avoid leaving voicemails or written confirmation. The safest move is to block the number on your handset and report it to your carrier’s spam‑filter service. If the caller asks for payment details, hang up—legitimate companies will never request card numbers over an unsolicited call. Register your number on the national Do‑Not‑Call list and consider a third‑party call‑blocking app for extra protection.

Caller Categories

Telemarketing
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Harassment Call
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Company
8×
Spam
6×
Unknown
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Caller Names

The economist
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Economist
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telemarketer
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The Economist Magazine
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telemarketing
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Details

Location: United Kingdom
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.4

Rate this number — +448451200983

Recent Reports for 0845 120 0983

448451200983 Telemarketing Economist

Subscription-related calls from The Economist are made using this number.

448451200983 Harassment Call

Annoying calls to Italian number, multiple times a day.

448451200983 Customer Service the economist customer service

Customer service call received

448451200983 Harassment Call

Multiple calls received

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Indian voice, pretending to be buisness aquaintance, lier

448451200983 Harassment Call

Persistent calls with unknown purpose

448451200983 Unknown

Blocked after multiple calls in Asia

448451200983 Silent Call

Evening calls from UK to US number

448451200983 Silent Call
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Indian voice with interrupted calls

448451200983 Harassment Call
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Persistent calls are frustrating

448451200983 Harassment Call

Monthly harassment since subscription cancellation

448451200983 Telemarketing The Economist

Subscription chase from The Economist for a service I never signed up for.

448451200983 Harassment Call

I receive multiple calls from this number daily, which is very annoying, although I don't answer them due to screening

448451200983 Customer Service The Economist

The Economist customer service call.

448451200983 Harassment Call

Since I chose not to renew my subscription, I have faced harassment every month.

448451200983 Company The Economist

The customer service for Economist can be reach at this number

448451200983 Harassment Call

Every evening, I receive calls from this UK number on my US line, with no voicemail left; I've set it to auto-reject, but the attempts continue

448451200983 Harassment Call

The constant calls from an unknown number are unsettling; is there a way to put a stop to this?

448451200983 Scam

A caller with an Indian accent contacted me, claiming to be a business acquaintance and addressing me by my name, but it was clearly a deceitful tactic.

448451200983 Scam

Constantly ringing.... its an 0845 number so I keep avoiding it...!

448451200983 Spam

While I was at work today, this number tried to reach me. I didn’t pick up since I’m in Australia. It appears to be a scam. Recently, I received a similar call from Germany—perhaps the same company expanding globally to annoy people?

448451200983 Harassment Call

This number has been calling my Italian number constanly, it's becomming really annoying, at least 5 times a day!

448451200983 Economist paper

While at work, I received a call from a UK number on my Icelandic phone, but I didn't answer, as my only potential UK connection could be a subscription to The Economist.

448451200983 Unknown

Interestingly, this number also contacted a Canadian phone without leaving a message, which is quite unusual.

448451200983 Unknown

Today, my US phone recieved a call from a UK number, but they didnt leave a mesage.

448451200983 Harassment Call

Numerous calls have been made to me from this number.

448451200983 Unknown

Upon recieving a call from this UK number on my US cell phone, I chose not to answer since I was ocupied at work, and they didnt bother leaving a message, thankfully I didnt attempt to call back

448451200983 Harassment Call

This number has appeared on my phone multiple times. Residing in Asia, I have decided to block them now.

448451200983 Scam

A caller with an Indian accent has made multiple attempts to reach me, interrupting the call after a few words, which suggests a potential scam to incur high call costs

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