Because of what they include and omit, the maps that we use for directions tell us a lot more than how to get where we are going.
In addition to the short term suffering and disruption, world pandemics since the 14th century have had a multi-decade economic impact.
By smelling the economy in New York City, London, and Barcelona, we can answer questions about past and present production.
Looking at the ups and downs of bull and bear markets takes us to the past and present Dow Industrial Average and the S&P 500.
Six facts can show the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on an Italian economy that is one of the weakest in the Eurozone.
While we know that GDP can influence an election, economists also ask whether the results of the election will affect the GDP.
Per capita economic growth has a little-known connection to the world's hundreds of endangered languages that could become extinct.
If the European Union mandates common charger standardization, consumers might applaud but Apple says there is a hidden downside.
Because 737 MAX demand from American and other airlines was large, grounding the plane has created huge flight disruptions.
Concerned with a shift away from traditional multilateral institutions and free trade, the World Economic Forum identifies our global economic risk.
To measure world trade activity and the health of the global economy, we just need to look at a rather obscure index that tells us some everyday facts.












