Despite the different interpretations of the jobs problem among economists, there is a consensus that a combination of factors—too many people out of work, jobs moving abroad, automation, new types of ...

Perhaps the only useful aspect of Fox Business is that sometimes it’s a really good economic translator into normal language that most people can understand. I studied political science and economics ...

For several years now, much of the focus in our industry has been on affordability. Closely tied to that, we have had many discussions regarding existing owners being frozen in place with their ...

Under the border adjustment tax (BAT) plan, imports will be penalized and exports rewarded… which theoretically, in a perfect world without pushback, would leave our economy nicely balanced and ...

Online readers comment on “Intelligent Life,” by Chasen Marshall, October 7: I commend you, April: I hope life shows you that you made the right decision. I do wonder if there would have been a way ...

(CNN) — The July jobs report, and the downward revisions that came along with it, confirmed what other data, surveys and economists had been cautioning for some months now: The US labor market has ...

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Governor Rick Perry’s office called in response to my post on his jobs record last week. His spokesperson, Catherine Frazier, wanted to defend Perry’s business-luring tax credit funds, and I’ll get to ...

Colleges have seen a recent uptick in enrollment, but a variety of factors — from changes in the employment market to this year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) mess — mean the signs ...