Economy

in depth The popularization of drugs like Ozempic is shifting the way consumers spend and forcing businesses to adapt

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 22 July 26

Speed Read The tariffs are set to take effect in 30 days

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 21 July 26

Talking Points A metric that leaves out small businesses, many Americans

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 16 July 26

Today’s Big Question The chancellor can claim a few ‘sizeable’ achievements, but will largely be remembered for ‘breaking promises and making Brits poorer’

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 16 July 26

Speed Read The nation’s economy grew just 4.3% compared to the same period last year

By Jessica Hullinger Published 15 July 26

Today’s Big Question The PM-to-be is moving ever closer to No. 10, but unknowns over policy and approach are keeping sweeping optimism in check

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 15 July 26

Under the Radar Studies show the gender gap to be several thousand dollars

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 10 July 26

Talking Points As wage growth slows, women fall behind

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 8 July 26

Today’s Big Question Trump administration wants to build 10 new reactors

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 29 June 26

Today's Big Question Beijing is setting up an ‘alternative financial system’

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 26 June 26

Talking Points Both booms and busts define his Federal Reserve chairmanship

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 24 June 26

The Explainer Trump hopes oil prices will come down immediately, but economists say this probably won’t happen

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 18 June 26