Asked whether Americans’ financial situation was motivating him to make a deal, President Trump said bluntly, “Not even a little bit.” By Erica L. Green President Trump said on Tuesday that he does ...

Sign up for Work in Progress, a newsletter where Rogé Karma investigates the mysteries of a complicated economy. How does a country get rich? For decades, the ...

The global economy has become dependent on the AI industry. Trillions of dollars are being invested into the technology and the infrastructure it relies on; in the final months of 2025, functionally ...

While businesses with sustainable competitive advantages are rare, history shows that some companies have been able to withstand the onslaught of competition—often becoming wealth-compounding machines ...

For the first time in a quarter century, the United States posted its largest increase in economic freedom, a jump of nearly three points that The Heritage Foundation attributes to policies ...

After writing my first book, Taking Stock, I spent months speaking at conferences about what the dying can teach us about money and life. The book was based on two main ideas: First, we need to define ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) will likely be the most transformative technology of the modern era. What if machines—AI for cognitive tasks and AI plus advanced robots for physical tasks—can perform ...

This paper examines the impact of the UK's decision to leave the European Union (Brexit) in 2016. Using a decade of data since the referendum, we combine estimates using macro data with estimates ...

For years, no-income-tax states like Texas, Tennessee, and Florida have often led the pack in attracting and retaining residents looking to put down roots where they do not have to split ownership ...

Several economic proposals from Trump ally Stephen Miran’s so-called Mar-a-Lago Accord took shape in 2025—at a significant cost. Three more of his risky proposals are now gaining traction. A woman ...

Zimbabwe’s economy is projected to rebound strongly in 2025 with an estimated 6.6%GDP growth due to robust growth in agriculture, services, and continued investments in mining and steel, according to ...