Nearly a year into his second term, President Trump is facing growing skepticism as Americans feel persistent cost-of-living ...

Economic cycles are normal ebbs and flows in the economy that happen in a repeating pattern. Read more about them inside.

The fundamental principles of economics are based on human nature and do not change regardless of how they are interpreted. People behave certain ways on an individual and societal level based on the ...

I remember my professor of economic history David S. Landes often talking about Joel Mokyr, who won the Nobel Prize in economics earlier this month. They must have been good friends. Professor Landes ...

This year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in economic sciences was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for their work explaining innovation-driven economic growth and the process of ...

The U.S. economy grew at a robust 2.8% in the second quarter, far faster than economists’ predictions of just 2%. The miss is reminiscent of a long losing streak for doomsaying about the U.S. economy.

Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in economics can consider roles in law, medicine, international relations, and academia. Students can choose to work at financial companies, banks, consulting ...

Economic data like the missing jobs report and PPI readout usually anchor investors' expectations for growth, inflation, and ...

Allison Schrager is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering economics. A senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, she is author of “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to ...

Hanauer is an entrepreneur, a venture capitalist, the founder of the public-policy incubator Civic Ventures, and (with Joan Walsh and Donald Cohen) an author of the new book "Corporate Bullsh*t: ...