Economy

Why “neoliberals” are so different from “FDR liberals” and how the changing terms pertained to the free market.

France's sin is that of balancing its budget by raising taxes instead of slashing benefits.

The Greek government is projecting a return to growth in 2014, a forecast supported by the International Monetary Fund, but some mainstream media outlets are reporting one agency's forecast …

Walmart seems like a deal, but have you crunched the numbers? A video interview by Ted Asregadoo.

With so much dissension among the GOP, you would think that would mean that progressives would find the budget something they could get on board with, but not everyone …

Extremists who think government support for the unemployed is holding the economy back don't have the facts on their side.

Was the near meltdown of our economy at the end of the Bush administration just a prelude to a more crushing collapse? Thom Hartmann says yes! Read an excerpt …

Peace, Social Justice and Environmental groups want to cut runaway military spending, fund dire domestic needs u2013 social programs, jobs and climate action

Ryan-Murray bipartisan budget deal would not extend unemployment insurance for 1.3 million Americans, while maintaining $100 billion a year sequestration cuts after 2015.

Paul Krugman: Europe's inflation problem: It's too low. Moderate inflation is actually a good thing for modern economies.