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Federal economic data is one of the purest forms of infrastructure, says Erica Groshen, a former commissioner at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “These data keep our economy running as much as ...

In the face of a sluggish world economic recovery, the rising threat of protectionism, and the widening gap between the rich and the poor, discussions around economic globalization are increasing ...

Hosts: Ethan Wu and Mike Bird. Guests: The Economist’s Josh Roberts; Victor Haghani, founder of Elm Wealth; and John Cochrane, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.

While economists see a recession as unlikely, some said policy changes like higher tariffs could weigh on economic growth. Can price pressures return to normal in 2025 without a jump in unemployment?

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Most Americans are predicting economic difficulty and international discord in 2025, but Republicans are expressing broad economic enthusiasm ...

They argue that a culture of risk aversion, shaped by ageing populations, has led to economic stasis ... William Quinn and John Turner, both of Queen’s University Belfast, divide instances ...

The St. Louis Federal Reserve crunched the numbers on 21 years of economist forecasts collected by the Blue Chip Survey of Professional Forecasters. The regional Fed tracked the widely followed ...

Billionaire John D. Rockefeller (July 8 ... When he died in 1937, his assets equaled 1.5% of the total U.S. economic output for that year (in comparison, in 2018, Bill Gates’ wealth was 0. ...

Dig deeper on this and China's other economic headaches: China’s Economy Is Burdened by Years of Excess. Here’s How Bad It Really Is. Overindebtedness, overbuilding and overcapacity are ...

“[The $36 trillion national debt] is a significant burden for future economic growth ... to be true during Biden’s presidency. CNN’s John Towfighi, Daniel Dale, Bryan Mena, Betsy Klein ...

And the CHIPS and Science Act, designed to once again make the US a leader in semiconductor manufacturing, could also change some minds on Biden's overall economic record. While many of the ...