John Cassidy

The former President’s tax plan would cost the government trillions of dollars. Tariffs and Elon Musk will pay for everything, he says.

With the Fed poised to cut rates for the first time in years, what have we learned about the economic disruptions of the pandemic era?

A new book by two New York Times investigative reporters comprehensively debunks the notion that Trump is a good businessman.

Many of Donald Trump’s economic promises have come to pass, including in the home town of his running mate—they’ve just been enacted by Democrats.

Extreme-weather events accentuated by climate change are leaving homeowners in high-risk areas without coverage and policymakers scrambling for a solution.

If he takes office, a trade war, higher prices, labor shortages, a gaping deficit, and a showdown between the White House and the Fed all seem highly likely.

The Trump campaign has portrayed the Vice-President’s father as a Marxist. He insists he’s been caricatured.

Joe Biden’s strong record on jobs and Kamala Harris’s vow to reduce the cost of living couldn’t prevent the Democrats from succumbing to a global anti-incumbency wave.

After spending more than a hundred million dollars to help Trump get elected, Musk stands to earn a lot more.

In the second MAGA Administration, the hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent will have the job of acting as a voice of reason.