The current global economic system is in an unsustainable disequilibrium. Western middle- and working-class populations are growing increasingly wary of globalisation.

CNN Opinion’s Bethany Cianciolo spoke with Ruchir Sharma about how capitalism has become increasingly distorted, and why true capitalism is still the best economic system.

China's potential economic struggles are proof that the United States' system is superior, according to columnist Desmond Lachman. Leah Millis/Pool Photo via AP, File ...

The last might include Anna Wheeler (ca. 1780-1848), an upper-crust Anglo-Irishwoman who took on the economic system and the oppression of her sex. She was, wrote Benjamin Disraeli, “very clever ...

A New Economic Deal will also demand the political courage to take on a system rigged against working people. Americans are sick and tired of the corruption in Washington.

In most of the countries we surveyed, there is widespread support for changing the economic system. In fact, in all but three nations, majorities say the economic system in their country needs major ...

The United States is abandoning the economic system that made it rich and powerful, gambling that it can become more prosperous waging a global trade war.

Other economic concerns – housing costs and job availability – have increased since 2023. There’s been little change in concerns over prices for food and consumer goods. Since 2022, at least 70% of ...

President Donald Trump has long campaigned against endless wars. Now, he has started one — not a shooting war but a trade war of unforeseeable length that is upending the global economic system ...

Trump has interfered with the primal order of the flow of physical goods needed to support global economic growth. We live in an interconnected global system with few checks and balances.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with reporter Daniel Politi about the turnaround for Argentina's once-ailing economy. Some signs indicate the economic progress is happening on the backs of poor people.