By: GORDON HANSON One of the most firmly held beliefs in economics is that free trade is good for humanity. Yet that confidence in the economic virtue of open markets can blind the profession to the ...

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It is with the awareness of this absence that Schott NYC meets America’s 250th founding anniversary. On one hand, there is ...

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Some economists assumed that the buying power of China’s expanding middle class would ultimately fuel global growth. China has instead become a destabilizing force in the global economy. Chinese ...

The United States needs to pursue economic integration with countries that meet its free-market and geopolitical standards. America has the economic power to fight back, but it cannot do it with the ...

As the clock ticks toward a potential government shutdown at midnight on October 1, 2025, the looming crisis holds more than just economic consequences. It signals a deepening rift in the nation’s ...

It’s President Donald Trump’s economy – and most Americans aren’t happy with it. A new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds that 77% – including a majority of Republicans – say that Trump’s policies have ...

Measures of consumer sentiment have lost their usefulness as indicators of the health of the economy Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles ...

In his column “What Happened to the Pragmatic Trump of the First Term?” (Editor At Large, May 5), Gerard Baker wisely decries President Trump’s second-term pursuit of a misguided and extreme ...

Globalisation is not simply the expansion of trade and capital flows but a transformation of economic, political and social structures underpinned by the distribution of structural power. Structural ...