Supply-side economics, often deemed by opponents as “Trickle-Down” economics, is a macro-economic theory that argues sustained economic growth is spurred primarily by lowering taxes on the wealthy and ...

The Fed's quantity-based policies since 2009 supported 2.5% GDP growth, economic stability, and market trust through ...

Biden administration rhetoric might lead one to believe that free-market economists have triumphed. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen trumpets what she calls a “modern supply-side economics,” while ...

On the matter of Donald Trump’s much lauded (by supply siders, oddly enough) 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, it’s anecdotally difficult to find a rich person who actually saw his or her taxes go down. Of ...

In May, we lost after a long and full life of ninety years the economist Marina von Neumann Whitman. Among a host of accomplishments, von Neumann Whitman was the first to coin a name, in the mid-1970s ...

Northwestern’s conservative students’ group, Young Americans for Freedom (YAF), hosted economist Arthur Laffer Tuesday evening at Swift Hall to speak on his economic work and theories. Laffer ...

A decrease in oil supply drives up oil prices, which can raise unemployment and inflation. To counter adverse effects on ...

Explore the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981, its impact on tax rates, Reaganomics, and fiscal challenges. Discover how it reshaped U.S. economic policy.

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From the Opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Free ...

That silence you heard last weekend was Europe not staging a freakout over an election in Greece. What a change from only eight years ago, when voting in the Aegean country triggered panic in Berlin, ...

OpenAI is worth more than Goldman Sachs. Here’s what that means for the economy. By Ross Douthat, Victoria Chamberlin and Sophia Alvarez Boyd In a wide-ranging interview, John C. Williams discussed ...

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, rising inflation and White House pressure to cut interest rates. By Colby ...