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Assessing the Impact of the 'Liberation Day' Tariffs

Posted November 24, 202500:32:12

It's been over six months since the so-called 'Liberation Day' tariffs -- a 10% baseline tariff on all US imports, and additional country-specific tariffs...

On Debt, Fiscal Crises, and AI

Posted November 16, 202500:28:23

Some of the key economic challenges facing the U.S. include its large federal debt and the possibility of a fiscal crisis, as well as the disruptions...

Can Government Support Reduce Child Poverty?

Posted November 9, 202500:19:44

In a new report 'Measuring Access to Opportunity in the United States: A 10-Year Update,' The Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) notes that child poverty...

The United States’ Role in a Changing International Economy

Posted November 2, 202500:29:26

The United States fostered a post-World War II rules-based international economic order that benefitted both itself and many other countries. But recent...

Fixing Personal Finance

Posted October 26, 202500:35:52

In their new book 'Fixed: Why Personal Finance is Broken and How to Make It Work for Everyone,' John Campbell and Tarun Ramadorai highlight how personal...