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The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's signature tariffs. But the president has other tariff tools, and consumers shouldn't expect cheaper prices anytime soon, economists say.

Discover how Jean-Baptiste Say shaped economic thought with Say's Law of Markets and his advocacy for free trade. Learn about his influence on neoclassical economics.

The fate of the Cascadia development and quite possibly the future direction of the city is in the hands of Greeley voters ...

A new book published by the Egyptian Centre for Strategic Studies (ECSS) examines how recent shifts in US trade policy mark a profound break with the postwar global economic order. The new order is ...

On a Thursday night in December, I got a breathless call from a Heritage Foundation senior scholar. John Malcolm and Jessica Reinsch, the director and a deputy director of the think tank's Meese ...

When he was the Indian government’s chief economist from 2014 to 2018, Arvind Subramanian made a surprising discovery. He drew an unexpectedly large audience for his annual “Economic Survey”, written ...

Enough about the future of conservatism. Bring on the petty Democratic infighting. In a speech Monday at the National Press Club in Washington, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) got the 2026 ...

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 ...

WSJ Heard on the Street Writer Asa Fitch explains how Nvidia’s recent earnings report may have helped allay concerns about a bubble in AI and tech stocks – at least, for now. Photo: Kent ...

In “Economic Sociology,” Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology Francesco Duina presents students with a social and philosophical question. “I ask, ‘How many of you like a lot of inequality?’ Usually ...