The free-trade era is over. U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff letters show that tariffs - to protect domestic industries and to raise revenue for a deeply indebted government - are the way forward.

Columbia University may be nearing a deal with the Trump administration to reinstate federal funding to the university over civil rights issues, according to reports by multiple news outlets.

Forecasters nudge up growth and trim inflation estimates as tariffs prove lower and less costly than expected in April.

Many of my peers voted for Donald Trump. Don’t lump them in with the bad apples.

The panel includes more than 70 academic, business and financial economists, and the makeup of the panel has evolved over time. The name and affiliation of each economist, as well as their latest ...