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The U.S. economy could benefit from a green exit - unless the world follows suit, report claims

A Bloomberg Economics study finds the U.S. could gain 1% GDP growth by abandoning green energy if other nations continue renewable pursuits. But if other countries follow the U.S. and pivot away from ... Read More

2025 Economic Outlook to examine an uncertain global economy

Established in 1954, the Economic Outlook series is a renowned tradition at Chicago Booth, offering some of the nation’s leading scholars an opportunity to share key insights that help reframe our ... Read More

Renewable energy is reshaping the global economy – new report

Perhaps the most underappreciated economic benefit of renewables concerns productivity. Cheap, efficient energy is the lifeblood of industrial growth. Renewable energy is now much cheaper than fossil ... Read More

Even AI can't save the US economy from one of its biggest risks, Moody's Mark Zandi says

Moody's economist Mark Zandi warns that the trend of deglobalization will act as a headwind that could offset the boost provided by AI next year. Read More

How the US cut climate-changing emissions while its economy more than doubled

Let's take a look at the United States, historically the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter. Over those three decades, the U.S. population soared by 28% and the economy, as measured by gross ... Read More

IMF sees signs of US economic strain but lack of data due to shutdown clouds picture

The International Monetary Fund is seeing signs of strain in the U.S. economy with fourth-quarter growth likely decelerating from previous forecasts, but a lack of data due to the government shutdown ... Read More

A Weakening Economy, and a Drastically Cut Economic Support System

Concerns are reportedly growing over the state of the U.S. economy, so it’s worth checking in on its health. The answer is mixed: some positives as it now stands, but also enough warning signs ... Read More

Will tariffs slow the U.S. economy in 2026?

The U.S. economy has largely weathered historically high tariffs so far this year, but a new study says tariffs will hit Americans in 2026. The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and ... Read More

The Global Economy Is On A 2-Way Track

Global economic growth remains resilient, with AI-driven investment in the US offsetting trade conflict headwinds and supporting robust GDP performance. US tariffs have sharply shifted import sources, ... Read More

Obama vs. Trump: Economy and Inflation

Comparing the economic performance of President Obama versus President Trump reveals how differing policy goals, external shocks and structural conditions shaped U.S. outcomes. Presidents don't ... Read More