‘A Lot of Life Years Lost’: How NAFTA Shortened American Life Spans

A study tracks how the North American Free Trade Agreement and trade competition with Mexico led to earlier deaths for American factory workers. Read more
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Consumer Prices Rose in January, Before Iran War Added Price Pressures

Economic growth at the end of 2025 was revised downward and consumer prices rose at the start of 2026. Read more
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How the Iran War Threatens the Global Food, Energy and Other Supplies

Beyond its effects on oil and gas, the unfolding war in the Middle East is roiling shipping and airfreight, threatening the availability of a vast range of goods. Read more
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