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As Barack Obama’s presidency was coming to a close, Jason Furman, then chairman of the president’s council of economic advisers, laid out the strides his administration…

The Liberal Democrats have urged Reform UK MPs who receive payment from X for their posts to donate the money to charities working to combat sexual…

Joseph Curatolo was studying architecture four years ago when he took a summer job, teaching music to middle school students. When he told them he might…

Universal basic income (UBI) is back, like a space zombie in a sci-fi movie, resurrected from policy oblivion, hungry for policymakers’ attention: brains!Andrew Yang, whose “Yang…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureReeves says 60% of families who will benefit from abolition of 2-child benefit cap have…

The Chinese did rather well in the age of globalization. In 1990, 943 million people there lived on less than $3 a day measured in 2021…

Public and private markets converge Public high yield remains roughly the same size as a decade ago, about $1.5 trillion, but its composition has changed dramatically.…

Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday that it’s eliminating tuition, fees and living expenses for its Homewood campus undergraduates whose families make less than $100,000 a year;…

UK bond markets took fright on Friday after it emerged that Rachel Reeves had ditched plans for a manifesto-busting increase in income tax at this month’s…

Rachel Reeves will raise £7.5bn from millions of workers by freezing tax thresholds at the budget, after her decision to scrap controversial plans to raise income…