The economic landscape is complex and dynamic, constantly influenced by a myriad of factors. Yes, we all get sick of it, but we need to gain an understanding of how this works. One of the most ...

What is a recession? What are the key indicators of a recession? How do government and central banks respond to recessions? What are the causes of recessions? How can individuals and businesses ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. As the world around us continues to rapidly change, most institutions and individuals ...

Economic growth and economic development are fundamental concepts in economics, often used interchangeably, yet they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rick Helfenbein is focused on retail, trade, and politics. WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 04: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers ...

The economy is prominent in voters' minds but economists say few people understand it. Voters cite the economy as a factor influencing how they will vote in the 2024 elections. Professional economists ...

The following is a summary of our recent interview with Art Berman, which can be listened to in full on our site here or on iTunes here. There's a lot of confusion when it comes to energy markets and ...

Learn how consumer spending drives economic performance, measures, and its role in GDP; essential for investors, businesses, and policymakers alike.

Economic development is seemingly a topic reserved for business and city leaders, however, it’s important to understand the impact it has in the local community. “Everything is very interconnected,” ...

British people have little understanding of economic concepts such as the budget deficit and GDP and mistrust some data, research shows, potentially hindering the government's messages to the public ...