Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman has unveiled a comprehensive assessment of a proposed statewide “Baby Bonds” program, evaluating its feasibility and potential economic effects. The initiative would establish publicly […]
Reform, Don’t Eliminate: Strengthening Michigan’s Economic Development Corporation
In 2025, Michigan rose to 6th place in CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Business” ranking, marking its highest position since the index began. This improvement follows a 15.35% […]
Gov. Tony Evers Appoints John Miller to Lead Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Governor Tony Evers has named John Miller as the new leader of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), marking a strategic move to strengthen the state’s economic growth […]
Could the Neutral Interest Rate Be Reversing Its Long-Term Decline?
The neutral rate of interest, often referred to as r*, has been a central concept in macroeconomic analysis for decades. It represents the theoretical interest rate at which […]
Economist Warns of Global Economic Crisis Amid Soaring Debt and AI Disruption
Economist Hany Tawfik has issued a warning over the precarious state of the global economy, noting that international debt has reached $150 trillion—significantly surpassing the world’s total gross […]
Economic Expert Highlights Egypt’s Role in Regional Cooperation Amid Global Challenges
During an appearance on the program “Egypt Now” broadcast by Nile News Channel, economist Belal Shoaib emphasized that the world is navigating a sensitive phase marked by overlapping […]
Economic Data Delays Persist Following Government Shutdown
The recent federal government shutdown disrupted the release of key economic indicators, leaving statistical agencies behind schedule. Although some reports have been rescheduled or merged, others remain pending, […]
IU Economics Students Gain Real-World Insights During D.C. Visit with Alumni and Policy Leaders
In the fall semester, three undergraduate and 16 graduate students from Indiana University Bloomington’s Economics Department embarked on a trip to Washington, D.C., to connect with accomplished alumni […]
Study Explores Economic Insecurity and Workforce Challenges in California
A new policy brief from the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) examines the intersection of employment and economic instability in the state. Authored by a team of […]
Washington State Sees Revenue Growth Amid Shifting Economic Indicators
The Office of Financial Management’s Forecasting and Research Division has released its November 2025 economic snapshot, offering a detailed look at Washington’s current fiscal and labor landscape. n […]