John Cassidy

Arindrajit Dube argues that the answer is empowering workers and setting mandatory wage standards across industries.

A series of uncannily timed bets on the price of oil and stocks deserves a proper investigation. It’s far from clear that they’ll get one.

A conflict that was supposed to be brief has sent oil prices soaring and raised the risk of a worldwide recession.

In the President’s first term, Iran demonstrated what tactics it would use in a confrontation with the U.S. Yet the Administration seems to have no game plan.

A flurry of well-timed and anonymous bets on Polymarket right before the U.S. strike on Iran shows the need for reform.

As fears of mass unemployment grow, three leading economists advocate some policies to shift the focus from job displacement to job enhancement.

He ran for President twice on the concerns that still define American political life—inequality, affordability, and vanishing jobs.

The Labour politician and strategist was a great survivor. Then came revelations that he passed sensitive government information to Epstein during the financial crisis.

His correspondence illuminates a rarefied world in which money can seemingly buy—or buy off—virtually anything, and ethical qualms are for the weak-minded.

The President’s coercive policies, including his latest threats against Greenland, are prompting some foreign investors to think twice about parking their money with Uncle Sam.

The seventy-two-year-old Fed chairman put to shame the heads of law firms, universities, and public companies who have caved to the White House.

Silicon Valley envisions artificial intelligence ushering in an era of economic plenty. But what if the benefits are largely confined to corporations and investors that own the technology itself?