Economic man represents a rational actor, aiming to maximize utility and satisfaction. Discover his role and the impact the concept has in economic theories and models.

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram launched a scathing attack on the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, describing it as a “failed test of economic strategy and statesmanship.” Addressing a press ...

P Chidambaram has criticised the Union budget 2026, saying it ignores key economic challenges. He has urged the Finance Minister to address challenges highlighted by the Chief Economic Advisor He has ...

Congress MP P Chidambaram criticised the 2026 union budget for lacking economic strategy and statesmanship He said it ignored key challenges from the Economic Survey and failed to answer trade and ...

U.S. markets are starting 2026 strong, with the broad S&P 500 and blue-chip Dow indices closing at new records as investors shrugged off Venezuela events and other potential geopolitical risks to ...

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Joan Samuelson, an intellectual force and relentless local advocate for a cure for Parkinson’s disease, died Dec. 27 in Santa Rosa of the affliction whose cure became her life’s work. She was 75.

Sources: Data provided by the Lao P.D.R. authorities; and IMF staff estimates and projections. 1/ Due to concerns about data quality, the 2019–23 GDP numbers are staff estimates using leading ...

Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings upgraded Paraguay’s sovereign credit rating to BBB-/A-3, citing the country’s pro-business policies and track record of macroeconomic stability. The ratings agency ...

Robert J. Samuelson, who sought to explain the implications of unemployment, inflation, and government spending to ordinary readers for more than 40 years as an economics columnist for The Washington ...

He was a familiar byline in Newsweek and The Washington Post for decades, explaining the intricacies of economic policy in reader-friendly vernacular. By Michael S. Rosenwald Robert J. Samuelson, an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Washington Post columnist Robert J. Samuelson in 2019. - (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) Robert J. Samuelson, who sought to ...