The Fed's history of conducting monetary policy offers lessons for reflections. The Fed raised interest rates too late and persisted for too long, potentially leading to consequences such as bank ...

Brown University’s Peter Howitt, along with Joel Mokyr and Philippe Aghion, won the 2025 Nobel economics prize for ...

One of my ex-students, who is now working for a prestigious Financial Services sector company, contacted me to ask me about the US$ and tariffs and if there was any relationship between the two. Why ...

But there's an "unorthodox" macroeconomic theory that has gained popularity called Modern Monetary Theory, also known as MMT, that challenges the traditional way we think about how the economy works: ...

People are taking its ideas more seriously, but reinventing the system in the world’s largest economy on the fly seems risky. By Neil Irwin A view of Fairlie, New Zealand. A small country like New ...

This past semester, our colleague Eleanor Clemans-Cope argued that the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) ought to replace its requirement that students learn introductory ...