The Economics Show

The US-China decoupling fantasy, with Jessica Chen Weiss

How to win a trade war, with Paul Krugman and Chad Bown

Can African countries mimic Asia’s economic success? With Joe Studwell

Should economics have fewer taboos? With Alvin Roth

Will AI help the Fed conquer inflation? With Austan Goolsbee

Artificial intelligence holds the potential to reshape the US economy, though its immediate impact on inflation and interest rates remains complex. Austan Goolsbee, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, notes that while AI could eventually drive significant productivity growth, current enthusiasm risks over...

How will falling fertility rates hurt the economy? With Melissa Kearney

Will energy security fears change the global energy market? With Daniel Yergin

Introducing: The Story of Money

Will the energy shock change global trade imbalances? With Brad Setser

How long will the Iran energy shock last? With Chris Giles

Economic warfare: lessons from history, with Mark Harrison

The global economy is Iran’s hostage. Can it be released? With Edward Fishman

Lessons from China’s industrial dominance, with Kyle Chan

Introducing Untold: Opus Dei

Is AI (finally) making us more productive? With John Burn-Murdoch and Sarah O’Connor

Are investors getting the Iran conflict wrong? With Robin Brooks

Could common debt make the EU stronger? With Carlos Cuerpo

Trump’s tariffs are not dead yet, with Michael Froman

What did ‘Nudge’ get wrong? With Nick Chater

How China is fighting ‘involution’, with Yanmei Xie