Macroeconomics studies an overall economy or market system, its behaviors, the factors that drive it, and how to improve its performance.

Discover what a "soft landing" means in economics, its historical significance, how central banks aim to achieve it, and its impact on inflation and economic growth.

Rana Foroohar joins us to talk about everything you need to know about the 2024 economy and how it will affect your wallet. Takeaways: - The definition of a recession and how it is perceived by ...

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book, “Rethinking Economic Growth,” by Dan Varroney. The United States is the largest and most productive economy in the world, by a wide margin. But ...

It is a favourite trick of politicians to promise economic growth to flatter their budget forecasts. Debt is only one-half of the debt-to-GDP ratio; increasing output can be as good as shrinking what ...

The Federal Reserve last week began cutting rates over fears the labor market has softened sharply, but this week’s economic data could provide an antidote in the form of a strong reading on gross ...

The World Bank on Tuesday reduced its outlook for both global and U.S. economic growth this year, citing disruptions to global trade stemming from President Trump’s trade war. Global growth in 2025 is ...

As Iran's macroeconomic indicators one by one enter a critical state, both official and international reports point to a deepening recession, soaring inflation, capital flight, the collapse of the ...