economy

While lawmakers in Congress wrangle over raising the US debt ceiling, a financial crisis expert at Hopkins' Carey School of Business explains what's at stake — for the US and the global economies — if Congress fails to act.

Claes Fornell, creator of a leading consumer satisfaction index, and Angie Barnett, CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Greater MD, discuss the ups and downs of the American shopping experience.

The venerable host of "Motor Week" shares his insights on the auto industry's historic gas-to-electric transition and other major trends, and offers tips on what to look for in your next car.

The gas tax jumped 19.4 percent on July 1.

Maryland's senior senator discusses the prospects for enacting real gun law reform, bringing inflation under control, and continuing to provide US arms for Ukraine in its war with Russia.

The Washington Post economics reporter discusses White House and Federal Reserve responses to turmoil in the US and global economies.

Hopkins business analyst Dr. Tinglong Dai offers some insights on how the global disruptions can be eased.

The pool of money that pays for Maryland unemployment benefits, the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, is running out of money. As a result, Maryland…

Public health experts have said to expect a “second wave” of COVID-19 cases as soon as the late summer or early fall. When the new surge arrives, Maryland…

A new study by the McKinsey Global Institute estimates that between 400 million and 800 million of today’s jobs will be automated by 2030. The road toward…