Economics

Recently, I said, “Thank you,” to my printer. Not because it did anything heroic, unless printing out a mildly off-center PDF counts as gallantry, but because

Homeowners eager to sell may have to wait a while before a buyer comes along. As of April, the U.S. housing market had nearly 34% more sellers than buyers shopping for a home, according to an analysis by Redfin.

In 2020, government officials around the world locked down economies in the name of public health. Small businesses were shuttered, livelihoods wrecked, and

The U.S. economy is now expected to expand by just 1.6% in 2025, while the global economy is set to grow by 2.9%.

The stores that do well when everyone’s nervous.

The U.S. just pulled in a record $22.3 billion in tariff revenue in May 2025. That’s the highest monthly total ever. If you’re looking at that news alongside the previous month’s inflation numbers, you might be thinking that tariffs are doing what the administration said they would do. Revenue’s up. Inflation rates are coming down. So, what’s the problem? Well... maybe everything.

The world’s largest pickleball franchise is going to Japan....

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President Donald Trump says he’s doubling the tariff rate on steel to 50%, a dramatic increase that could further push up prices for a metal used to make housing, autos and other goods.

When Major League Baseball pitcher Corbin Burnes signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks in free agency last winter it was a mild surprise. Burnes specifically men

Amodei told Axios that the government should look into “taxes on people like me, and maybe specifically on the AI companies.”

It’s complicated.

A federal appeals court paused a ruling that most of President Trump's recent tariffs are illegal.

The US government may get veto power on US Steel decisions

The Texas House approved a $300M biennial incentive bill. The boost could reshape Texas's screen industry and keep Hollywood's names at home.

The platform has American viewers hooked....

After launching in February, Disney-Reliance-owned JioHotstar’s subscriber numbers have exploded, rivaling that of Netflix....

http://www.ted.com From rockets to stock markets, math powers many of humanity's most thrilling creations. So why do kids lose interest? Conrad Wolfram says ...

Millions of delinquent student loan borrowers have seen their credit score fall more than 100 points.

Artificial intelligence is rewriting who gets hired, for what, and why.

President Trump has established a baseline 10% tariff on nearly all imports. Additionally, the White House announced plans for reciprocal tariffs on 57

The US Treasury is phasing out production of the penny and will soon stop putting new one-cent coins into circulation, the department said in a statement Thursday.

The Senate surprisingly passed a bill by a 100-0 vote

Rising college graduates have high expectations for their starting salaries, according to a new report from ZipRecruiter.

During National Travel & Tourism Week, a new study underscores the vital role travel and tourism play in Washtenaw County’s economy. This week marks National Travel & Tourism Week, a nationwide

This visualization maps the annual income required to buy a typical three-bedroom home in every U.S. state.

Its consumer credit losses jumped by 17% in Q1 compared to last year.

The macroeconomic environment is “dynamic,” “volatile” and “uncertain,” company executives say....

Box factories are folding, a worrying sign for the outlook....

The retail giant says tariffs are still too high too high to avoid higher costs for consumers.