Interim govt not taking action following white paper: Economists The interim government is not taking adequate action in response to the white paper, which revealed that a significant amount of funds was siphoned off during the past 15 years under the Sheikh Hasina ... 01/17/2025 - 11:44 pm | View Link
San Diego economic meeting discusses ‘uncertainty’ with Trump, local housing woes Panelists on the annual San Diego County Economic Roundtable say the economic future is unclear with a second Trump term. 01/17/2025 - 2:49 pm | View Link
Tariffs Are a Tax on Consumers, According to Most Economists. This Trump Adviser Says They’re All Wrong. Steven Miran, Trump’s head of the Council of Economic Advisers, wrote a paper defending tariffs and arguing that tariffs are borne by foreign producers and that the rise in the dollar reduces the cost ... 01/17/2025 - 11:24 am | View Link
Two Aussie economists wanted more say in policy. Here’s how they got it They did it by breaking a decades (or perhaps centuries) old habit of sticking to their lanes – and it’s paying off. 01/17/2025 - 5:20 am | View Link
2 Top Economists To NDTV On Why India Needs '1 Nation, 1 Poll' Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya in an affirmation to the idea of 'One Nation, One Election' explained that frequent elections do not give enough opportunities to the government to carry ... 01/17/2025 - 3:21 am | View Link
What America's top economists are saying about AI and inequality It's the biggest professional event for American economists. Econ nerds met, networked, tried to get jobs, shared ideas, and presented hundreds of academic papers. By far, the hottest topic at... 01/16/2025 - 12:20 pm | View Website
Top Influential Economists Today Explore our list profiling 25 influential economists who have made groundbreaking discoveries and built theoretical frameworks for future economists to follow. Among this list are economists from diverse backgrounds, with research interests in multiple areas of inquiry. 01/16/2025 - 11:23 am | View Website
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20 Most Influential Economists of All Time Adam Smith, John Maynard Keynes, and Joseph Stiglitz are some of the known economists. Let us look at the accomplishments and personal lives of these 20 economists. 01/15/2025 - 11:49 pm | View Website
What Is an Economist? Role, Duties, and Influence In general, economists research economic issues; conduct surveys and collect data; analyze data using mathematical models, statistical techniques, and software; present research results in... 01/15/2025 - 11:27 pm | View Website
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images; iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BITrump has indicated he wants to put tariffs in place on his first day in office. Trade policy experts told BI he could do so using a national emergency trade law. While it'll take time for tariffs to actually go into effect, Americans could see price increases quickly.
Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIIncreasingly, young people with clean diets and healthy lifestyles are getting colon cancer. Doctors say diet plays a role in the rising risk, but doesn't tell the whole story. We are learning more about ways microplastics, sleep cycles, and our environment may play a role. At 30, Chris Lopez was hitting his stride.
A man at the Cucina nightclub in Palm Beach. Martina Tuaty for BIIn 1999, Donald Trump hosted a party at Mar-a-Lago, his private club in Palm Beach, Florida, featuring a concert with Celine Dion. The New York Post described it as "a huge bash" that snarled traffic and had neighbors calling the police to complain that they were "trapped in their mansions." Not long after, neighbors demanded the town council rein in beach parties and other social gatherings at the estate, according to the Palm Beach Post.
Creator Jacob Smith recorded a video outside of the US Supreme Court on the day it issued its opinion against TikTok's legal challenge. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty ImagesTikTok is veering toward a US shutdown after the Supreme Court upheld a divest-or-ban law. The app is set to leave app stores and may go dark on Sunday if its owner, ByteDance, doesn't divest.
Alex RuaniAlex Ruani used to overeat snacks that weren't nutritious. A few changes transformed her relationship with snacking. She started eating her meals at the same time each day and getting more sleep. A nutrition scientist who was hooked on snacks like cookies and potato chips shared how she transformed her relationship with snacking.
Australia's Destanee Aiava celebrates beating Belgium's Greet Minnen in the first round of the 2025 Australian Open. WILLIAM WEST / AFPDestanee Aiava wore vintage tennis outfits she found on eBay at the 2025 Australian Open. She sported replicas of dresses worn by past champions, including Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic.