The US economy grew 3.1% last year, trouncing widespread calls for a recession and exceeding my relatively sober expectation for 2% growth. The correct way to view the interplay between growth and ...

Looking at the government’s own report cards, how did the US fare under the first year of Trumponomics 2.0?

The economy in 2025 was filled with contradictions, as growth was healthy while hiring slowed, inflation stayed elevated and unemployment rose. Last year's odd outcomes raise a host of questions for ...

A lot happened in 2025. Luckily, charts can help make sense of it all. Here are some of HBR’s most popular, topical, and ...

Explore 10 key economic charts of 2023, including ones on record-breaking employment and robust GDP growth. Learn how inflation rates halved and tech stocks set new records. Get more market-moving ...

Alex Tabarrok has put together his own version of an austerity vs. economic growth chart, using Paul Krugman’s preferred austerity measure, total government expenditure divided by potential GDP (see ...

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