As the debt approaches record levels as a share of the economy, the United States government continues to run the highest ...

Never confuse an accounting identity with a causal economic relationship. The easiest way to be wrong in economics is to reason from an accounting identity. That’s because an accounting identity tells ...

The U.S. economy grew at an annual pace of 2% in the first three months of the year. That's an improvement from the previous quarter. But soaring energy prices could put a damper on growth.

With “Doughnut Economics,” Kate Raworth looks instead at planetary well-being. By Keridwen Cornelius This article is part of a Women and Leadership special report highlighting the work by women around ...

The role of imports in GDP—Gross Domestic Product—confuses many people. The current political discussion about tariffs has triggered some of the misunderstanding. This article aims to help business ...

The world cracks and hurts under money. Financial crisis concepts. Last week, powerful politicians and business leaders gathered in Davos, promising to “unlock new sources of growth” to solve the ...