Economics

"The reality is, if you can't hit 40,000 donors by middle of August, you have zero chance of beating Joe Biden in an election."

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is offering $20 gift cards to people who donate at least $1 to his presidential campaign. Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has promised grassroots fundraisers a 10% cut of the money they bring into his campaign. Other candidates are just pleading for $1 donations or offering campaign swag at a steep discount.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is offering hefty tax breaks to companies to turn offices into housing, the latest example of a city seeking to address the challenges of remote work hitting downtowns and a lack of affordable residences.

The Philly office credited the singer with raising hotel revenues for first time since start of coronavirus pandemic.

The Autocado created by Chipotle and Vebu Labs could cut the prep time for the burrito chain's guacamole in half.

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"The last time this happened was a little bit at the beginning of the pandemic, and before that, it was almost unheard of."

With rent outpacing income since 1985, we analyzed rent-to-income ratios in the 50 largest U.S. cities to find which are the most affordable.

Forward-looking indicators show inflation slowing more.

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.

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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.

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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.