Learn how economic equilibrium balances market forces, the different types of equilibrium, and its applications in real-world ...

An economic shock, also known as a macroeconomic shock, is any unexpected event that has a large-scale, unexpected impact on the economy. Many, but not all, economists also say that a shock has to be ...

Discover how the velocity of money impacts the economy, the formula used for calculation, and real-world examples that illustrate its significance.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Economics professor and wearer of many hats. Economics: it’s the study of human action and its unintended consequences, and I ...

A heretical idea has entered the national discourse: Maybe some other nations handle their economies better than we do. The June 9 issue of Bloomberg BusinessWeek included the article “Fixing ...

The Federal Reserve on Friday released examples of the so-called fan charts that will be produced for Fed officials’ economic projections. A notice from the Fed said the fan charts would be included ...

The year unexpectedly became an experiment in emergency powers and unemployment insurance benefits. It remains to be seen how kindly history will look back on the pandemic-related lockdowns and ...

Gov. Rick Snyder says Michigan is "the poster child now for good policy." Sounds like the typical bragging of a politician except that: 1) there's strong evidence he is correct; and 2) the governor is ...

A lengthy government shutdown would only complicate the employment picture and possibly further erode consumer confidence.

5G is the technology that promises to tie together the Internet of Things (IoT). So, if you’re one of the millions who crave faster internet downloads, or if you require constant contact between your ...

Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya stressed that the country’s digital economy is open and adaptable, drawing on both local and ...