History is littered with widely believed long-term economic forecasts that prove to be highly mistaken. Remember when it was generally believed that first Russia and then Japan would eat our economic ...

You can’t always get what you want. - The Rolling Stones As we usually think of it, scarcity is the economic problem of having unlimited human wants and needs in a world of limited resources. We have ...

Singapore's government said that its fertility rate has fallen to a record low. It's one of many industrialized countries trying to encourage its people to have more babies. Last week Singapore's ...

In Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren, John Maynard Keynes predicted that from 1930 to 2030 technological advances would allow society — if properly organized — to solve the “economic ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ views of problems facing the country. For this analysis, we surveyed 5,086 adults from Jan. 27 to Feb. 2, 2025. Everyone who took part ...

I’ve noticed a troubling pattern across all economic levels of society. From the extremely wealthy to those struggling financially, many people live with a mindset of scarcity – a persistent feeling ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ views of the economy and problems facing the country. For this analysis, we surveyed 8,638 adults from May 13-19, 2024. Everyone who ...