The US labor market has not been adding nearly as many jobs as initially reported. Friday's jobs report showed the US economy added 73,000 jobs while the unemployment rate moved higher to 4.2%. But ...

In this year’s rankings, there are a few shifts among the top economies. The 2025 Index reviewed the economic policies of 184 ...

Anthony Kim is a research fellow in economic freedom, editor of the Index of Economic Freedom, and manager of global engagement in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at The Heritage Foundation.

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Each of the twelve economic freedoms within these categories is graded on a scale of 0 to 100. A country’s overall score is derived by averaging these twelve economic freedoms, with equal weight being ...

Import levels have erratically bounced up and down, duty collections have surged, and the geographic burden of those taxes is running counter to 30 years of economic integration in North America — ...

Government statistician Graciela Bevacqua arrived at the office on a Monday to bad news from her boss: There was no easy way to say this, but the president wanted her head. It was January 2007, and ...