A closer examination of economic data reveals that beneath the seemingly robust 6% nominal growth rate in gross domestic product, the traditional drivers of the U.S. economy are stagnating, according ...

A negative jobs report for February added to already worrisome prospects for the US economy as the conflict with Iran intensifies.

From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.

A huge loss in jobs is a reminder that Trump's policies have stifled economic growth all year, and the Iran war will only make things worse.

For more than a century, economists have tried to reduce economics to a series of mathematical equations and statistical ...

This paper shows that the pace of technology creation is a key driver of the skill premium. It develops a model in which skilled workers have a comparative advantage in learning new technologies. As ...

The phenomenon is bipartisan. This week, Trump argued that by many markers — the price of gas, the stock market, the fall in ...

Harvard economist Roland Fryer draws on a deeply personal experience to examine what economics reveals about drugs, addiction, and the laws meant to contain them. Photo: Free to Choose Network Cartel ...

Earlier Wednesday, President Trump said that, following a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, the two had reached "the framework of a future deal" on Greenland. However, neither Mr. Trump ...

European countries are reportedly considering retaliatory tariffs and wider economic counter-measures against the U.S. This comes after President Donald Trump threatened regional economies with fresh ...