During an interview with CBS’s “The Takeout” podcast released on Friday, Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) said that the 17 Nobel laureates that the Biden administration used to justify spending in the American Rescue Plan were “17 educated idiots” who told
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Alex Wagner Tonight,” Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) responded to a question on how she responds to people who want to vote Republican over the economy even though Nobel Prize economists say
During an interview with CBS’s “The Takeout” podcast released on Friday, Biden Senior Adviser Gene Sperling stated that while some economists question whether the White House’s narrative on shrinkflation is accurate, “I think Joe Biden feels like he knows what
A senior economist in Germany has warned that an increase in populism will hurt immigration into the country, a statement that seems unlikely to deter voters.
Two-thirds of economists say they are not confident that the Fed can bring down inflation to two percent without triggering a recession.
Some economists think there is going to be a significant drop in home prices within the near future as the residential real estate market is stuck, according to Axios on Monday.
On Thursday’s broadcast of NBC’s “MTP Now,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) defended President Joe Biden’s student loan program and said she’s “really tired of these armchair economists who love to take the shots and get attention, but aren’t really working
73 percent of economists are not confident that the Fed can bring inflation down without trigger a recession.
“A plurality of panelists, 42 percent, regards large fiscal programs as the biggest upside risk to the economy,” the National Association of Business Economists said.
Up-by-his-bootstraps lawyer and would-be political candidate J.D. Vance has an answer to the academic economists who argue amnesties will not harm Americans’ wages and wealth.
An overwhelming majority of economists in a recent survey said that it was a lack of jobs keeping down employment, not enhanced unemployment benefits.
Former Federal Reserve chair Janet L. Yellen told the New York Times on Wednesday that she backs an effort to have Harald Uhlig fired as editor of a prestigious economic journal because he opposes “defund the police.”
A recent study that found permanent tariffs on Chinese imports would create more than a million American jobs has won a prestigious national award.
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Economists are not very worried about a recession next year. But 50 percent think the next recession will start in 2020.
Establishment trade economists appear to be united in both their contempt for Donald Trump’s tariffs and their ignorance that it is rooted in standard trade theory.
Adding together those who think the Trump administration’s trade policies will have a positive effect or only a marginally negative effect produces a 58 percent majority of economists.
Economists have consistently underestimated the positive economic impact of Donald Trump’s policies. Often, the consensus view of economists has been dead wrong.
Economists are finally admitting that the Trump presidency has been good for the economy.
The former Fed official understands why stock prices are rising at a time when Americans voted to Make America Great Again.
Paul Krugman says it involves “two scoops of voodoo.”
Mainstream economists think we’re doomed to low growth forever. Trump aims to prove them wrong.
Professional economists continue to march in lock-step against the trade and immigration policies of the Trump administration’s economic nationalism.
