The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book, “Rethinking Economic Growth,” by Dan Varroney. The United States is the largest and most productive economy in the world, by a wide margin. But ...

Since 2015, when the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were introduced, trillions of dollars have been invested in sustainability efforts, thousands of initiatives have been ...

Last week, powerful politicians and business leaders gathered in Davos, promising to “unlock new sources of growth” to solve the world’s many crises. Poverty, climate breakdown, and political ...

Amid global uncertainty, MSMEs emerge as India’s growth stabiliser: this was the consensus in the opening segment of the The ...

Net zero isn’t just about renewables. Decoupling shows how smarter energy systems, efficiency, and technology let economies grow while cutting emissions.

In the second and third quarters of 2025, the U.S. economy grew at its fastest pace in two years. Those growth rates were not “numbers unheard of,” or figures the U.S. “never had” before, as President ...

Over the past 80 years, the United States has used foreign assistance as an important instrument to advance national security interests, promote commercial ties with countries, and alleviate ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments Wednesday appeared to heighten financial experts’ fears that tariffs on goods imported to the U.S. could bring about an economic condition known as ...

GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.

An IMF study finds Malta’s economic outlook remains strong with growth around 4%, but warns that rapid expansion in housing and household credit could increase financial vulnerabilities. The report ...