The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to three eminent economists; Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt, for their work demonstrating the critical role of public investment in ...

When the ‘AI bubble’ bursts, as it inevitably will, there will be a substantial rise in unemployment rate in the US.

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Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.” Milton Friedman’s famous dogma looks increasingly quaint today.

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Usani Uguru Usani is the National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and a former Minister ...

Real wages across the world therefore fall behind labour productivity, causing a rise in the share of economic surplus in the output of each country and in world output as a whole; the observed rise ...

Sri Lanka has run a surplus in the current account of the budget in the nine months to September 2025, as total revenues ...