Economy

Economy

Massachusetts Could See Drastic, Cascading Economic Downturn from New Policies, BU Study Finds

Business & Law

Is the United States Heading for an Economic Crisis?

Tariffs

“The Trade Deficit Isn’t an Emergency—It’s a Sign of America’s Strength,” Writes BU Economist

Politics

What Have We Learned So Far from the Start of Trump’s First 100 Days?

Climate Change

Can Gold Reserves Help Pay for Climate Disaster Recovery?

Voices & Opinion

Would Trump’s Tariffs Send Prices Soaring for Americans?

Voices & Opinion

POV: To Control Your Spending This Holiday Season, Stick with Cash

Politics

What Does Donald Trump’s Election Mean For…

Voices & Opinion

POV: Why Is Halloween Spending Growing When Americans Are Supposedly Cutting Back?

Inauguration 2024

Inauguration 2024 Research on Tap Celebrates BU’s Power to Bring Scholars Together to Better Our World

Politics

Is Our Democracy at Risk? Americans Think So. BU Experts Talk about Why—and the Way Forward

Politics

Has the US Hit the “Soft Landing” of Controlling Inflation without a Recession?

Boston History

What the History of Boston’s Harbor Can Teach Us about Its Uncertain Future

Housing Crisis

How Do We Solve America’s Affordable Housing Crisis? BU Research Helps Inspire a Federal Bill That Suggests Answers

Commencement 2024

For This BU Employee, Commencement Will Be a Family Affair

Climate Change

How High-Level Lawsuits Are Disrupting Climate Change Policies

Expert Take

Not Having Job Flexibility or Security Can Leave Workers Feeling Depressed, Anxious, and Hopeless

Immigration

Do Immigrants and Immigration Help the Economy?

Politics

Biden’s Biggest Challenges to Reelection—Immigration, Gaza, and Even the Economy

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH

Five Trailblazing Alums to Celebrate during Women’s History Month