If there is one consistent theme in President Trump’s economic philosophy, it is that trade deficits are bad for the country and must be eliminated. This is the principal motivation for his recent ...

Basic economic principles suggest that higher tariffs should push up the price of imported goods, typically leading to a ...

Some even consider them quaint, outdated, or simple-minded. Basic economic principles, however, are neither simplistic nor simple minded. They are, rather, quite sophisticated in their simplicity, ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! George Mason University economics professor discussed basic economic concepts that he believes consumers should understand. He discussed the idea of ...

Entrepreneurs come from a wide variety of different educational backgrounds, but it is important for all small-business owners to learn basic economic principles, regardless of their areas of ...

Spend enough time investing in (or reading about) the cryptocurrency world, and it’s easy to become a bit jaded about the wild, unpredictable price swings that seem to come with the territory. But it ...