There's a pervasive belief in technology and business: significant innovation demands trade-offs. Want better performance? Pay more. Want sustainability? Accept compromise. This zero-sum mindset has ...

This article was originally published by the Council on Foreign Relations on Aug. 1, 2025. One of the hardest jobs of a policymaker is to weigh trade-offs. Few policies are clean, absolute, and ...

Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said Monday that the evolving balance of risks-of stubborn inflation and weaker employment conditions-underscores the need to lower interest rates slowly. Jefferson's ...

Governments across both advanced and emerging market economies have increasingly rolled out new support for targeted companies and industries over the past decade and a half. Industrial policy, as ...

I eat my peas with honey, I’ve done it all my life. It makes the peas taste funny, But it keeps them on the knife. The children’s poem, often misattributed to Shel Silverstein or Ogden Nash, was ...

Indian refiners have the technical capability to operate without Russian crude, but such a move would come with significant economic and strategic consequences, energy analytics firm Kpler has warned.

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Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said Monday that the evolving balance of risks-of stubborn inflation and weaker employment conditions-underscores the need to lower interest-rate slowly. Jefferson's ...