Behind President Trump’s decision to hit some of America’s largest trading partners with stiff tariffs […]
Tag: Economists
Trump’s Science Policies Pose Long-Term Risk, Economists Warn
President Trump’s tariffs could drive up prices. His efforts to reduce the federal work force […]
Trump Says a Recession Would Be Worth It, but Economists Are Skeptical
Presidents usually do all they can to avoid recessions, so much so that they avoid […]
Economists Are in the Wilderness. Can They Find a Way Back to Influence?
Partway through a panel discussion at a recent economics conference in San Francisco, Jason Furman, […]
Economists Worry About Fiscal Plans of Macron’s Rivals: What to Know
One of the messages that helped propel the far-right National Rally to the brink of […]
The Global Turn Away From Free-Market Policies Worries Economists
Meeting outside Paris last week, top officials from France, Germany and Italy pledged to pursue […]