Economy

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has proposed additional tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from 60 economies, citing their failure to ban goods...

6 reported A new piece by Alexis Akira Toda documents experiments testing whether artificial intelligence can refute economic theory. Toda asked several AI models, including Gemini,...

10 reported1 unconfirmed A Vox analysis of economic data from the first half of 2026 reports that President Donald Trump’s tariffs, immigration restrictions, and conflict with...

6 reported2 unconfirmed A recent visitor to Sao Paulo reported that the city has improved significantly, with a plummeting murder rate and growing nice neighborhoods. The...

6 reported According to a Vox report, the war in Iran has led to the closing of the Strait of Hormuz, choking off about 20 percent...

4 reported A single year of slightly higher per capita economic growth could produce a trillion dollars in cumulative value, according to an article cited by...

14 reported Global electric vehicle sales grew 20% in 2025 to exceed 20 million, with one in four new cars sold worldwide now electric, according to...

6 reported An anonymous writer, described by the source as “very smart” with “excellent taste,” argues that drug use will continue to rise due to economic...

9 reported A writer from Buenos Aires argues that Peter Thiel is correct to relocate to Argentina but for the wrong reasons, according to a piece...

7 reported A blog post on Marginal Revolution suggests that Marxist concepts dominate literary criticism in English departments, despite Marx’s economic ideas being considered a dead...