Economy

Even though they’re pessimistic about the economy and economists worry about a recession.

Researchers studied the lasting impacts of school shootings on students’ academic and employment prospects later in life.

And sometimes, it isn’t even an option.

International standards can be tools of globalization. They can also keep other countries locked within an economic orbit.

“I think the one thing we really cannot do is to fail to restore price stability,” Powell told Kai Ryssdal.

We’ve now regained more jobs than we lost early in the pandemic in some sectors.

On average, wages aren’t rising as fast as inflation. But not all workers are getting average raises.

The expected decision means more people will be forced to continue unplanned pregnancies, which can make it harder to find or keep a job.

The Fed intensified its fight against the worst inflation in 40 years on Wednesday and signaled further large rate hikes to come.

We spoke to economics professor Caitlin Knowles Myers about the causal effects of abortion.