Has New Jersey’s Economic Bubble Burst? More Than 7,300 Layoffs Announced at Major Companies A growing wave of layoffs across New Jersey is raising new ...

Economic bubbles have long been a source of fascination and concern for financial experts around the globe. These periods of rapidly escalating asset prices followed by abrupt declines can leave ...

Before the great financial crisis, did you know what a mortgage-backed security was? A credit default swap? Had you ever heard of Lehman Brothers? Every economic bubble has its own vernacular. The ...

Dean Baker has earned a reputation for predicting economic catastrophe, and he tries to follow his own advice. After the economist warned of a stock bubble in the late 1990s, he rebalanced his ...

In recent weeks, the notion that we are witnessing an “AI Bubble” has moved from the fringes of public debate to the mainstream. As Financial Times commentator Katie Martin aptly put it, “Bubble-talk ...

As we all wait for reality, and/or China, to catch up with the Silicon Valley AI boys, it might be a good time to go back in ...

Some of the wealthiest business people in the world are chopping it up about something that defies orthodoxy: the AI bubble, they hope, will soon collapse. Gone are the days of debating whether AI is ...

On December 9, 2025, more than 500 Chicago Booth alumni, students, and community members gathered in Chicago to listen to a conversation on what lies ahead for the economy in 2026. Hal Weitzman, ...

If you already thought the stock market’s booming reactions to this geopolitically chaotic economic moment were ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) warned on Thursday that investments in AI could trigger a potential economic crash, drawing parallels to the 2008 financial crisis caused by a collapse in the housing ...