Several positive economic developments characterized 2021. The economy is on the mend from its steep decline and massive job losses at the beginning of the pandemic. But, a lot of work remains to be ...

A plethora of temporary programs helped low-income Americans weather the pandemic in 2021, and extending them would be a meaningful step toward building an economy that works for all. A balloon with ...

In Dent's best-selling book "The Roaring 2000s: Building the Wealth and Lifestyle You Desire in the Greatest Boom in History," published in October 1999, he predicted that the stock market would ...

For once, the government tried overheating the economy. For better and worse, it succeeded. By Neil Irwin For people who study the vicissitudes of the economy, 2021 has been the most interesting year ...

The U.S. economy ended up in a weird place in 2021. Consumers were eager to spend money, but couldn’t get their purchases because supply chains were haywire. Wages rose as workers resigned. Prices, ...

We care about economic growth because we care for the human person, and the human person can flourish when they are free to grow and prosper. Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from There’s No ...

The U.S. economy bounced back sharply in the fourth quarter as consumers splurged again after a summer spike in coronavirus cases eased and businesses replenished depleted inventories. The rebound ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The economic 2021 impact report was released from Arkansas Tourism and there's good news for the natural state. According to data released by the Arkansas Department of Parks, ...

Three U.S.-based academics won the 2021 Nobel Prize for economics for work using experiments that draw on real-life situations to revolutionize empirical research. David Card at the University of ...

Some of the most insightful — and now most celebrated — studies of such major social issues as minimum wages and immigration have seized on naturally occurring events. Pioneering efforts by three ...

Algeria is enjoying temporarily breathing space, as hydrocarbon prices reach new highs and the COVID-19 pandemic eases. Surging hydrocarbon exports revenues are contributing to a marked decline in ...

Sure, winning the Nobel Prize in economics may be one of the crowning achievements of David Card's storied career. And, yeah, he gets to split more than a million dollars with the two other winners of ...