Tag: austerity

Ten years from now, looking back on the sequestration.

Government should fuel growth by spending more—at least in the short run.

The sequester won’t hurt most Americans directly. Trickle-down and austerity economics, in the long run, will.

Anti-austerity protests in Portugal highlight a complex culture, at once nativist and transnational.

Low-income workers will face even harder times if deficit hawks have their way.

The so-called fiscal cliff might not turn out as dramatic as we imagine.

A guide to the presidential debates you won’t be hearing.

London won its Olympic bid based on a promise to reinvigorate the nation’s interest in sport—now, after the Games, Parliament has to deliver the funds

Austerity economics is wreaking havoc on world economies, despite gains on Wall Street.

The danger here for the United States is clear, but there’s also a clear lesson.