Economics

Leading economists said we’d need higher unemployment to tame inflation. Here’s why they were wrong.

New Tesla facility in Buffalo was supposed to house a huge solar-panel operation, but the project hasn’t turned out as planned.

With rates now close to 7%, many homeowners aren’t moving, which is intensifying a shortage of homes for sale.

It's second time around for both secondhand wedding dresses and nuptials who've been married before.

The falling economic discomfort measure could help President Biden's re-election bid.

The prolonged shortage of a certain red sauce is making the black market go wild.

“A Pennsylvania-based gas chain dropped its prices to $1.776 for the 4th of July, and economics educators now have a great clip for how price changes impact the quantity demanded #TeachEcon https://t.co/r5zhgbQmCS”

Michigan taxpayers will give $1 billion for Ford’s new EV battery factory, which the automaker says will create 2,500 jobs in Marshall, MI.

As the world shifts to a new post-pandemic normal, the inflation targets of central banks across the world have faced new scrutiny.

Historically, the Dow has had very strong returns following perfect games. To be sure, that's due to correlation, not causation.

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The island nation’s transformation has caught the attention of economists and policymakers worldwide for its recent shift to a more market-based economic system.

Inflation has come down from its 2022 heights, but economists are worried about its stubbornness.

British inflation defied predictions of a slowdown and held at 8.7% in May, putting yet more pressure on the Bank of England a day before it is expected to raise interest rates for the 13th time in a row.

After years of declining demand, orange juice sales have hit their highest level since 2016....

The two ticketing companies were among the attendees expected at the White House Thursday.

Remote workers came for the cash. They stayed for the community.

The drop came as Americans faced high inflation and economic uncertainty.

This industrial bellwether showcases how inflation is affecting businesses.

The Housing Market Index (HMI) checks the pulse of the single-family housing market, according to a monthly survey of NAHB members.

New York City is even targeting beloved pizza pie in a bid to curb carbon pollutants — drafting new rules that would require pizzerias that use coal and wood burning ovens for decades to curb…

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For more than a century the American beer market was dominated by domestic beers, but in the last couple of decades a new contender emerged south of the bord...

“The Airbnb collapse is real. Revenues are down nearly 50% in cities like Phoenix and Austin. Watch out for a wave of forced selling from Airbnb owners later this year in the areas hit hardest by the revenue collapse.”

Some shoppers are buying Costco's $4.99 rotisserie chickens and paying at self-checkout. The problem: They aren't all members.

The big-box retailer will verify paid members by asking for photo IDs