The Nobel laureate explains why the good economy Trump is inheriting is already forcing him to fabricate fake rationales for his coming tariffs and deportations—and how his voters will be the losers.

As Trump’s personnel choices signal mass deportations are coming, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman explains how this will spike inflation—and why Trump voters will soon realize they’ve been had.

There’s even a growing possibility we can avoid a recession.

His push for a trade war shows how an "isolated and angry" president could wreak havoc for the country.

Trump is a brick and mortar nationalist who defines the country only in shallow physical terms, rather than lofty ideals.

Trump's budget proposal extinguishes any remaining hope that he might reshape the Republicans' economic agenda.

The godfather of supply-side economics and inventor of the "Laffer Curve" is largely discredited by his peers, but revered by Trump and the GOP.

He's always been more con artist than wonk. After the health-care fiasco, the whole world knows it.

The problem isn't the scrutiny of her emails or the Clinton Foundation, but treating such sins as comparable to Donald Trump's.

Prominent progressives have undercut a cherished policy goal of the left. They’re wrong on both the politics and the economics.

Thomas Piketty isn’t just a brilliant economist; he’s a fantastic storyteller

It doesn’t even make him that rich!