Economy

A major new study published in The Lancet makes clear that austerity policies adopted in the European south have produced health care crises.

Updates on Cyprus's extreme austerity, equal justice and markets, falling job quality, and capitalism's impact on China.

So the rich are different. What's it to you? Quite a lot, if you see some of the recent analysis of the growing wealth gap.

Americans are getting fed up with government. It's time to get them directly involved.

After the near collapse of the financial system and the great recession, unemployment has significantly increased worldwide.

It is no surprise that Bank of Cyprus is now going the way of Citibank. The surprise is that it took so long.

Confiscating the customer deposits in Cyprus banks was not the desperate idea of a few Eurozone officials.

Paul Krugman: Is the era of free capital movement just a bubble, fated to end soon?

As Washington lawmakers pushes new austerity measures, economist Richard Wolff calls for a radical restructuring of the US economic and financial systems.

Democratic values could be under threat if President Obama fast tracks the Trans-Pacific Partnership.