America’s Economy Is No. 1. That Means Trouble.

Solid growth, big deficits and a strong dollar stir memories of past crises. Read More

The Workforce Saving America's Economy

While this graying workforce is helping to drive the economy, experts told Newsweek that it is not all good news ... future of the Social Security program plays a role in this. "There's been ... Read More

New America’s Future of Work and the Innovation Economy Initiative Welcomes Three Inaugural Fellows

The Future of Work and the Innovation Economy initiative is pleased to announce that three new senior executives are joining its growing team as inaugural fellows. Read More

What’s Wrong With the Economy? It’s You, Not the Data

The U.S. economy—by many measures—is doing great. But many voters think otherwise. Here’s what the data say about why voters feel so bad about the economy and what it could mean for ... Read More

The U.S. economy hasn’t been on a hot streak like this in two decades

The U.S. economy is guilty of speeding. After another burst of growth in early 2024, the economy is on track to expand by at least 2% for the seventh quarter in a row. Just how impressive an ... Read More

America’s woke education is fueling the mental health crisis

According to a new Gallup poll, "happiness" is plummeting in America, adding to the mounting evidence that the U.S. has a ... from cultivating critical thinking skills and knowledge, to ... Read More

There’s more to the economy than unemployment rates

However, from an economic point of view, it is more important ... the economy is slowing or contracting, even if the unemployment rate falls. This is not healthy. In California’s case, recent ... Read More

Opinion: Financial literacy is key in shaping state's economic future

Moreover, financial literacy enables individuals to navigate economic downturns more effectively, reducing the strain on state resources and fostering a more resilient economy. Read More

Lawmakers Can Help America’s Restaurants Feed Economy

There is a unifying power of America’s restaurants that calls for ... will stimulate growth for our industry and the economy. There are three important areas where Congress can have an impact ... Read More

‘Knowledge economy’ important in solving socio-economic problems

In today’s world economy, the contradiction between knowledge economy and ‘religion ... Japan’s success is based on critical thinking, problem-solving, scientific research, and continuous ... Read More

Do immigrants and immigration help the economy?

He's built his political career on calls to secure the border and defend America against what he says ... drawn by the promise of an invigorated economy. In one recent paper, Hassan, a BU College ... Read More