We've heard a lot of rhetoric lately suggesting that countries like the uS are losing valuable manufacturing jobs to lower-cost markets like China, Mexico and Vietnam -- and that protectionism is the best way forward. But those jobs...

Since the revival of global capital markets in the 1960s, cross-border capital flows have increased by orders of magnitude, so much so that international asset positions now outstrip global economic output. Most cross-border...

In this video we look at what needs to be in place to ensure access to medicines in poor countries. This includes R&D for new pharmaceuticals and drugs to treat neglected disease and the importance of addressing intellectual property...

May has been talking about red lines for months, her hard limits when it comes to Brexit negotiations. However, there's a case to be made that these red lines are exactly what's sabotaged the Brexit process. We discuss why the red lines...

The U.S. economy has been expanding since 2009, but globally growth is slowing. Did someone say "recession"? Lawrence A. Kudlow, ​Assistant to the President and Director of the National Economic Council, offers his perspective.

Since taking the helm as CEO of Land O' Lakes, Beth Ford has set out to modernize the storied brand with an expanded use of data and an increased commitment to sustainability. She discusses her strategies for growth and plans for the...

U.S. Ambassador to Japan William F. Hagerty IV talks to WSJ Executive Washington Editor and Chief Commentator Gerald F. Seib about bilateral trade and security ties between the U.S. and Japan.<br/>

This is the arctic: home to a small specialized economic zone that doesn’t technically belong to any established nation on earth.



The North Pole is an interesting economic case study, primarily because of its surprisingly...

Trump. A man who needs no introduction. Today, let's look exclusively at President Trump's economic policies, go over their quirks and features, and more! Trump is one of the few candidates we can actually talk about so early in...

The U.S. farm economy has been hammered by bad weather and trade tariffs, among other factors. What's this mean for prices, growth-and recovery?