What lessons should policymakers from the Lawson Boom and subsequent recession? Asks Daniel Mahoney High inflation, ...

Despite steady growth, Washington’s current fiscal trajectory has economists asking why policymakers are acting as though the ...

Inflation compounds over time and backward movement can cause more harm than good, but moving cash to high-yield accounts and ...

First came the post-pandemic surge in prices. Then came the fastest jump in interest rates in four decades. Now, Americans ...

With prices up and job creation stagnant, Republicans are trying to convince voters that the economy is better than it is.

Roughly 750,000 furloughed government workers already feel crimped by the shutdown as they suffer missed paychecks and ...

The president keeps insisting that he’s successfully “defeated,” “cured” and “solved” inflation. Reality, however, keeps getting in the way.

In addition to working papers, the NBER disseminates affiliates’ latest findings through a range of free periodicals — the NBER Reporter, the NBER Digest, the Bulletin on Health, and the Bulletin on ...

The government shutdown likely means there won’t be an inflation report next month for the first time in more than seven ...

With the threat of a recession looming, experts weigh in on what not to buy during a recession to help save you money.

Consumers' assessment of the economy slipped this month, amid anxiety about inflation, trade and the government shutdown, ...

Ben Tal says Canada’s economy is in a per-capita recession and that rate cuts are needed fast to thaw a “frozen” housing ...