Trump Administration is arguing before Supreme Court that the nation's longstanding trade deficit is a national "emergency" that empowers the President to impose tariffs. Its USDA argues it is unable ...

Economics was a bystander to the Industrial Revolution and rather ruined the 20th century; it should understand that it is best conceived as a leisure activity.

Harvard economist Roland Fryer looks at whether culture is a cause or consequence of inequality. Image: Free to Choose ...

There is a perception on Wall Street that “underneath strong economic numbers, there are crevasses of credit and valuation risks that are deepening and broadening,” wrote Macquarie strategists Viktor ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled Tuesday that downward pressure on the labor market means there is more room for further interest-rate cuts.

BU President Melissa Gilliam wrote that the proposed cap on student visas would “undercut our ability to attract and retain the best talent in the world, and hold back our country’s economy and global ...

The Trump administration is working to arrange private-sector financing for Argentina that would double the total U.S. financial lifeline for the embattled South American nation, part of a broader ...

Small business optimism was at a three month low, as owners expressed increasing uncertainty amid supply chain pressures and inventory levels.

FILE - A Nobel Prize medal is displayed before a ceremony at the Swedish Ambassador's Residence in London, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File) Show more Show less FILE - A Nobel Prize ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the prize for showing how “society must keep an eye on the factors that generate and sustain economic growth,” an award committee member said. By Eshe ...

This story was originally published by the Fort Worth Report. You may read the original version here. The Alliance development is a bellwether of the economic shifts ...

America’s first merger wave began in the 1890s and forged giants in steel, oil and railroads. A second preceded the crash of 1929. Executives assembled conglomerates in the 1960s; private-equity firms ...