Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Huang writes about Bitcoin and its wider impact on society. With attention now being focused on El Salvador for it being the ...

In the U.S., the prosperity unleashed by lower taxes and fewer regulations has proven to increase employment, raise wages and boost individual prosperity for those willing to work and take minimal ...

Find all episodes of Planet Money Summer School here and on TikTok here. Planet Money Summer School is back! It's the free economics class you can take from anywhere... for everyone! This summer, we ...

A quarterly review finds that the U.S. economy’s increasingly K-shaped nature is making American consumption patterns uneven ...

The word “inflation” is everywhere today, and it continues to shape how people feel about the economy. That’s the case despite the pace of inflation retreating from its high of June 2022, when prices ...

Time to show your economic history skills based on what we’ve covered in Planet Money Summer School 2024: An Incomplete Economic History of the... Time to show your economic history skills based on ...

President-elect Trump will enter office with the lowest unemployment rate since Richard Nixon in 1969 - but red flags remain The U.S. labor market heated up in December, adding more jobs than expected ...

According to several economic data points, the foundation of the U.S. economy appears to be breaking -- and Wall Street has, ...

While there are tensions between the U.S. and China about trade and technology, climate change is an area where the pair could work together. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains why it could also lead to ...

The federal shutdown — one month long and counting — has an obvious economic impact for government workers who aren’t receiving paychecks and food aid recipients who could lose their benefits Nov. 1.