President Donald Trump is making a concerted effort to put MAGA loyalists in charge of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

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Trump’s knee-jerk response to troublesome data is to deny it. He has eliminated climate change and disease statistics that contradict his views.

Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

For these reasons, inflation targeting has become the poisoned chalice of macroeconomic policy. It was a much-needed nominal anchor in the 1990s that helped restore monetary stability.

Potential economic barriers that may affect decarbonization—including those stemming from finance, labor, and supply chains—and the role of policy in exacerbating or ameliorating those barriers.

Yet when it comes to macroeconomic policy, change is hard to find. The party’s economic manifesto is instead characterised by conspicuous continuity. This position will be hard to sustain.

The interplay between decarbonization strategies and the macroeconomy plays a crucial role in informing equitable and effective public policy. Join the National Academies on September 12 and 13, 2024 ...