Seemingly evident through a monthly report that states the jobless rate and job losses or gains, real unemployment figures can be hidden.
Looking at the past, we can plan for the future by being able to quantify disaster costs that range from hurricanes to drought.
We can look at beer, bananas, and a Brexit Barometer from Bloomberg to assess the Brexit impact that began on January 1, 2021.
When we look at Google word searches, at family planning surveys, and at past multi-year disasters, we can predict pandemic birth rates.
Knowing the difference between millions, billions, and trillions can help us to understand the Covid-19 vaccine supply chain.
Pondering how to keep our New Year's resolutions, we can look at the staircase in a Seattle office building.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from homes on the moon to cupcake bubbles.
If your New Year's resolution is to sound more like an economist, today's post suggests the top ten ways to achieve your goal.
Changing the worldwide cost of living is one of the countless ways that the pandemic has impacted our daily lives.
When we look at where the world's gasoline prices are high and low, we could be surprised with their affordability.











