The U.S. national debt is nearly $39 trillion. One of the country’s top fiscal economists says the real number is closer to $100 trillion — and that Washington’s own accounting rules are designed to ...
There is growing attention on the role the creative economy can play in national development. Across the continent, reports, panels, and policy conversations increasingly point to the potential ...
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New benchmarks

Reliable macroeconomic statistics are fundamental to economic governance. Last year, the IMF, even while revising India’s GDP growth projections upwards, assigned a “C” rating to our National Accounts ...
Some researchers are sounding the alarm over the official data sets that track crucial aspects of life in the United States, ...
Oakland County Executive David Coulter announced a new debt relief initiative in partnership with the SAVI Student Loan Support Program during his March 5, 2026, State of the County Address.
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has argued that the concept of growth itself must be redefined, proposing a “social value-based growth model” as a breakthrough for South Korea’s low-growth economy.
More unemployed workers. Slower GDP growth. Collapsed consumer confidence. Trump's policies caused this slowdown.
The slowing labor market and far slower economic growth of 2025 had a major cause: the economic uncertainty surrounding Trump ...
Republicans on Capitol Hill are preparing to confront a staggering price tag for the war in the Middle East after closed-door ...
Donald Trump's war against Iran is part of a terrifying new era of American imperialism, one in which the military budget never stops growing.