Keynesian economics is a theory that government intervention is needed to stimulate demand and stabilize the economy, ...

Based on what 155 years of historic precedent tells us about notable declines in M2 and the performance of the U.S. economy ...

Here’s how current events are mirroring a key point in U.S. history that led to a trade war and exacerbated the Great ...

By David Leonhardt Graphics by Ashley Wu Total G.D.P. Among high-income countries and China China $30 trillion $25 But by ...

Known as the Great Depression, this economic crisis was noteworthy in terms of both its length and its severity. There had never been anything like it before, and hopefully, there never will be again.

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 kneecapped America's ability to escape the Great Depression, and today's trade wars look increasingly similar.

Men eating bread and soup at a breadline during The Great Depression in the USA in 1929. Breadlines were places for people in extreme poverty, who did not have the money to buy food for themselves ...

Mr Trump’s mood had been both euphoric and combative, even by his standards, after announcing tariffs on America’s three ...

The Great Depression, which began in 1929 and lasted through the 1930s, was more than just an economic crisis. It was a period of financial collapse that affected millions worldwide. The Great ...