The Latest Breaking News from Paul Krugman

The former governor of India’s central bank now steers a tricky course between supporting free markets and campaigning against unfettered risk-taking

Noted economist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman on Thursday took stock of one specific data point to illustrate economic momentum

The Princeton economist and New York Times columnist said tech billionaires are “often, in practice, easy marks for grifters and con men.”

Inflation is finally falling. Although the year-over-year inflation rate is still over 4%, well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, much of that reflects especially large price increases from last summer. As those unusual months cycle out of the data, the rate will likely keep dropping.

There may be anger over capitalism in the context of income and wealth inequality, but money is about more than just survival

Administration officials are misreading the political moment – polls show the electorate is on the side of the president

The Princeton professor and New York Times columnist said circumventing the national debt limit with a platinum coin could work, but public perception is the problem.

Krugman doesn’t think A.I. is going to propel America toward an economic boom any time soon.

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