In addition to the short term suffering and disruption, world pandemics since the 14th century have had a multi-decade economic impact.
When we describe the duration and the ups and downs of recent recessions, sometimes a letter from the alphabet comes in handy.
Coronavirus can create an economic indicator that tells us whether manufacturing activity has increased or decreased in China.
For many different reasons, the savings rate for our nation and the cash we stash under our mattress can vary considerably.
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.
Whether looking at what Santa could be earning or a typical U.S. worker, wage growth is not as high as they would like it to be.
Because of a wonderful orange juice scam in "Trading Places," the Eddie Murphy Rule wound up in the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulation act.
When we hear about a red Tesla with a Starman inside orbiting the sun, we can think of a growing space economy that is adding to the GDP.











