Both sides of the political aisle are misleadingly bleak about the state of the American worker. A national Pew survey conducted in April of this year found that 56 percent of Americans believe that ...

Donald Trump has steered the American economy into a perfect storm. In the book, film, and now in real life, a rare combination of destructive forces comes together and magnifies the damage. This ...

There's a puzzling split between how consumers overall feel about the economy and how they're acting, how much they are spending overall. Normally spending and feelings go together. Not right now.

History supports President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs to protect domestic businesses and stimulate the U.S. economy. Washington state would do well to align with Trump’s policy and support its ...

President-elect Donald Trump will inherit what I consider the strongest domestic economy in 50 years. Job growth, wage growth and GDP growth are all strong, and inflation has returned to its normal ...

Later this century, sometime toward my teenage son’s late middle age, climate change might torch 50 percent of the world’s gross domestic product. I’ll say that again. Sometime around 2070–2090, ...

Gunjan Banerji: So, the economy feels really confusing right now. Stocks are back at records, and a lot of investors I chat with have warmed to the idea that tariffs won’t be as painful as many ...

On a bonus episode (first released on March 24, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Trump and Republicans campaigned aggressively in 2024 on the economy. So now that he’s in office, we asked: do you think ...

When the globe’s most powerful nations needed guidance on how artificial intelligence might affect their collective economies, they turned to the University of Virginia’s Anton Korinek. The economics ...

(Bloomberg) -- Canada’s Liberal Party elected former central banker Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau and lead the country as it faces economic and sovereignty threats from US President Donald ...

Fertility rates are in free fall, with no clear solutions having emerged as of yet. A handful of CEOs are up for the challenged. Look closely and you’ll notice it. The subtle pull of gravity after a ...

Like the turn of the seasons, we can regularly count on seeing opinion pieces here, expounding the wisdom of “moving beyond our extractive industries and making a transition to an alternative economy.