The Twelve Trends That Will Reshape the Global Economy
Economist Daniel Altman predicts which industries will grow, which economies will crumble, which investments will pay off, and where the next big crisis may occur. In Outrageous Fortunes: The Twelve...
View ArticleEconomy: 230,000 Jobs Added in March
Private employers, the backbone of the economy, drove nearly all of the gains last month, adding 230,000 new jobs. This comes on top of the 240,000 added in February and was the first time private...
View ArticleUsed Car Prices Soar
It used to be that you'd buy a used car to save money. But now, prices for used cars are soaring to unprecedented heights, causing some buyers to wonder if it isn't savvier to just buy new. What's...
View ArticleWeak Economy and Plans to Fix it
Annie Lowrey, economy and business reporter for Slate, discusses the stock slide yesterday, the jobs numbers out today, and the various strategies in Europe and the U.S. to fix the weak economy.
View ArticleDo Low Interest Rates Make a Difference?
The Federal Reserve has pledged to keep interest rates low for the foreseeable future. Does it change your behavior? Daniel Gross, columnist and economics editor at Yahoo! Finance, discusses the...
View ArticleIrish President Michael D. Higgins
Michael D. Higgins, president of Ireland, is in New York for his first official visit to the U.S. He discusses Ireland's economy and his views on what could remake the country financially.
View ArticleThe Hidden Costs of Low Oil Prices
This week we're taking a close look at the global economy with Charlie Herman, business and economics editor for our partners at WNYC and host of the "Money Talking" podcast.China's economy is slowing,...
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