Economics professor and U.S. trade expert Doug Irwin critiques Trump administration’s tariffs
In recent weeks, the Trump administration has imposed tariffs on the EU and countries including Australia, Canada, China and Mexico. Many economists — including economics
Top Federal Reserve official says market angst over inflation would be ‘red flag’
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Japan struggles to adapt to an era of rising prices
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Man’s Viral Post On Petrol Pump Economics Sparks Debate Online
A recent viral post on X sparked a heated debate after it claimed that owning a petrol pump offers a “crazy ROI.” According to the
Fair Trade Isn’t Equal Trade: Trump Breaks Key Economics Rule
Heading into April 2nd, investors were under the impression that Trump’s goal was to set tariff rates that allow for fair trade with other nations.
Tech tycoons have got the economics of AI wrong
Even as economic growth was just taking off, some economists were already pessimistic. Coal, wrote William Stanley Jevons in 1865, is “the mainspring of modern
Musk Torches Trump’s Top Trade Adviser, Adds PhD in Economics From Harvard Is a ‘Bad Thing’
US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk | Image: X Elon Musk took direct aim at Peter Navarro, a key trade adviser to
Fake Calculations and Fake Economics
When rolling out its new round of tariffs earlier this week, the Trump administration described the measures, ranging from 10 to 50 percent and assigned
The economics of Bonnie Blue
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What we do know about the causes of British growth
In his column on the UK’s Office for Budget Responsibility, the Oxford university and King’s College London economist Daniel Susskind overstates his case that the