Economy

On Economic Update with Professor Richard Wolff, Wolff and guests will discuss the current state of the economy, both locally and globally in relation to the economic crisis.

In today's On the News segment: Ohio Supreme Court justice says problems with modern-day debtors' prisons can and should be addressed, and more.

As we increasingly rely on cheap domestic labor, we are allowing abusive employers to hold deportation over workers' heads to exploit them.

It is important to remember that the March data does not reflect the impact of the sequester.

Ellen Frank: Conservatives' real aim in their fiscal brinkmanship is to gut Social Security and Medicare.

Republicans in North Carolina say their state can ignore the U.S. Constitution.

News of the housing recovery often implies that the real-estate market is becoming healthy, however investors seem to be the one benefiting from this rebound more than the average …

Bill Moyers invites Economist Richard Wolff back to their studios for a live chat with viewers.

There is a totally obvious case for government intervention that stares us all in the face every time we hit the road.

College tuition has been increasing far more quickly than household median income in recent years.