The price of oil has risen by over 40% since the start of the war with Iran, and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz -- which sees roughly 20 million...
Much has changed since the EconoFact Chats panel of journalists last met in late 2025; the bombing of Iran and its effects on oil prices and shipping...
The United States has about 2 million people behind bars at any given time -- an incarceration rate more than twice that of any other economically advanced...
This week, EconoFact Chats features an abridged version of an Ask Me Anything Webinar held on January 16th, 2026, featuring Heather Long of the Navy...
Economic policy in the second Trump administration continues to undergo significant change. Many of these changes have been enacted through executive...