Why do we use words like “natural” in economics? Or what about the word “utility”? The answer can be traced all the way back to the 18th century. “It's really an encyclopedia,” said Matías Vernengo at ...

The early 2020s made just about everyone in the world well-aware of the term "inflation." No one particularly likes it—it's rising consumer prices, after all. But it goes hand in hand with economic ...

There are times when discussions about the economy, personal finance, and business expenses feel just as overwhelming as managing your budget. Experts throw around the terms like bull market and bear ...

Term of the Day: The phrasestagflationary spiral is resurfacing in economic debates as the U.S. and global economies navigate a rare and uncomfortable mix of pressures. Inflation remains sticky in key ...