POSITIVE THINKING can help people who are feeling down. Politicians, too, grasp that gloomy expectations can be self-fulfilling. In the late 1970s, as America grappled with an energy crisis and ...

Small business owners worry that mounting economic uncertainty, driven largely by President Trump's shifting tariff policies, could shut their doors for good. Beth Benike, cofounder of Busy Baby, told ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The White House said it expects the Federal Reserve to weigh larger rate cuts this month after Friday's "disappointing" jobs report, while President Donald Trump and his ...

America has a housing affordability crisis. Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson’s Abundance, Yoni Appelbaum’s Stuck, and Mark Dunkelman’s Why Nothing Works argue to varying degrees that land-use ...

Uruguay has raised warning signals in its economic policy after its currency appreciated the most in the world against the dollar this week.

In South Africa, an alarming surge in gambling coincides with economic hardship and high unemployment. Many individuals ...

It was some feat for Donald Trump, a billionaire with his own airliner who lived in an eponymous skyscraper in liberal New York and wintered in a Florida palace, to brand himself as the conservative ...