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American became an outlier among rich countries in mortality rates pre pandemic, and Americans are dying younger than their peers abroad.

Commentary  When the average person thinks of the Nazis, what often comes to mind is World War II, ...

When the average person thinks of the Nazis, what often comes to mind is World War II, the Holocaust, and rousing speeches of hate.

Why the depth of the U.S. securities market will extend dollar hegemony beyond what would seem to be its natural sell-by date.

Inflation is often viewed as an economic phenomenon, with mostly economic effects. Policymakers worry about what inflation might do to housing markets and express concern about government borrowing costs. They might note changes in individual economic behavior, such as a shopper pinching pennies at the grocery store. Politicians worry about being voted out of office if they are blamed for its economic impact. However, inflation is associated with more than just economics and electability. It is...

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In the post-World War II era, the effects of spiraling prices have varied greatly, depending on the quality of a country’s institutions

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Inflation is often viewed as an economic phenomenon, with mostly economic effects. Policy makers today worry about what inflation will do to the housing market; they express concern about government borrowing costs.

Apr 14, 2022 // As the middle class shrinks around the world, developed economies are taking on attributes of developing economies. Most telling is the emergence of "productive dualism" in developed economies - a split between a narrow modern sector and a larger low-productivity segment, writes Dani Rodrik.

The neoliberal economy was supposed to bring about a utopian world order. Instead, it produced psychological stress and social breakdown.