The spur for the near-fisticuffs was Bessent’s belief that Pulte had bad-mouthed him to the big boss, two sources familiar ...

Trump has been remarkably consistent over the years about his core economic gripe: the trade deficit. In 1987, he spent nearly $100,000 to purchase a full-page ad in three U.S. newspapers that said: ...

President Donald Trump's administration said on Thursday it would drop a plan by his predecessor to require airlines to pay ...

President Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast Tuesday.

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences last week awarded the “Central Bank of Sweden’s Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel” to professors Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and ...

Financial markets dealt Argentina a harsh blow after President Javier Milei's coalition suffered a major defeat in midterm ...

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The World Bank on Monday trimmed its forecast for Vietnam's economic growth on evidence that U.S. tariffs were starting to ...

Our current economic paradigm is leading us to a world that nobody wants. To change that, we will have to invent an economics suited to the 21st century.

How economics wrecked the world — and how we can escape from “Ricardo’s Dream” Writer Nat Dyer on how David Ricardo's abstract models pushed economics into fantasy — and we all paid the ...