Nobel laureate Simon Johnson challenges the notion that free markets operate independently from political influence in the latest installment of Planet Money Summer School. The program, which runs ...

A July 22 report from RBC Economics says stronger-than-expected federal and provincial spending could lift Canada’s economic ...

The US government is barreling toward a partial shutdown on March 2 all because Congress can’t agree on a budget. The major obstacle is a small group of hardline Republicans in the House, who ...

James Robinson is the Wilbur A. Cowett Professor of Government at Harvard University where he has taught in the departments of Government, Economics and History since 2004. He started to study ...

China’s economy is a mess. Why aren’t firms going under? The government’s desire to avoid bankruptcies is another drag on growth ...

The Karnataka government has drafted an amendment to cap movie ticket prices at Rs 200 across all theatres, including ...