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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. As 2025 approaches, major macroeconomic trends—including interest rates, AI-driven labor market shifts, and the rise of ...

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Discover the evolution of economics from ancient times to modern theories that influence global markets, including Adam Smith and Keynesian approaches.

Earlier this month, India's economic data landscape underwent a seismic shift. The government unveiled a completely revamped Consumer Price Index (CPI) with a new base year of 2024, fundamentally ...

Agent-based modelling (ABM) has emerged as a pivotal tool in macroeconomics and economic policy analysis. By simulating the interactions of numerous heterogeneous agents — such as households, firms, ...

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As global markets continue to navigate uncertainty driven by shifting tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and diverging central bank paths, understanding the macroeconomic landscape has never been more ...

Microeconomics, not macroeconomics, is useful for MBA students, according to economist Scott Sumner in a recent blog post. The real problem is that macroeconomics is taught all wrong for business ...