What if we could end tuition through generosity, not socialism? Here's a radical idea to fix the higher ed funding crisis.

Shrink government, control data and — according to one official closely watching the billionaire’s DOGE — replace “the human workforce with machines.” Officials from the U.S. DOGE ...

This phenomenon, known as an "economic moat," doesn't just keep rivals at bay but also seems to separate successful firms from those that fail. Popularized by legendary investor Warren Buffett ...

We at Planet Money are constantly reading the work of economists and other social scientists to glean ideas, evidence and insights about the economy, and, more generally, the confusing world around us ...

In other words, it reveals changes in the value of all goods and services produced by an economy—the economic output of a country—while accounting for price fluctuations. The real economic ...

The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World Economic Outlook (WEO), primarily on account of an upward revision in the United States offsetting downward revisions in ...

The problem of economic development in the Global South remains as important as ever. For centuries thinkers have tried to explain why some countries grow rich while others remain poor, with varied ...

These are the 35 words that were spoken by Donald Trump that made him the 47th President of the United States. Trump took his oath of office on Monday with his right hand raised, but without placing ...

Trump's moves on DEI have reverberated through the corridors of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, where gender parity, diverse workforces and better representation of minorities ...

Prime Minister Christoper Luxon has turned Finance Minister Nicola Willis into a ‘super minister’ by adding the rebranded economic portfolio to her plate and bolstering her ability to implement change ...

In a nutshell: Netherlands-based software engineer Wojciech Graj has created another unusual port of the iconic first-person shooter Doom, ingeniously embedding it within a Microsoft Word document.

By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington President Trump is poised to embark on an economic experiment that has never been tested as he prepares to carry out an agenda of tax cuts and tariff ...