Jeffrey Miron Exchanging money with friends or family should be simple and costless. While this currently occurs for many domestic transfers (think Venmo or Zelle), international remittances from hundreds of millions of migrants, totaling $905 billion in 2024, tell a different ...
Moving into a first home is a milestone for many graduates. Between rent deposits, furniture and everyday bills, the costs quickly add up. In this context, smart technology is increasingly being seen not as an extravagance but as a way ...
Few really understand why these blue cities are crime-ridden. ...
Businesses of all sizes must invest time and resources into strategic planning. While ideas can flourish on whiteboards, they are more straightforward and insightful to track within specially designed programs. Companies often have multiple metrics and objectives to hit simultaneously ...
If San Francisco truly wants to stamp out its black market in housing, it must return housing to the free-market principles of secure property rights and market competition. ...
Jeffrey A. Singer and Bautista Vivanco Earlier this month, STAT News published an opinion piece we wrote about the drug domperidone, an anti-nausea medication that may also help with breastfeeding. It is available by prescription in Australia, Canada, the UK, ...
Extreme weather events and rising electricity rates have made energy resilience a must-have for houses all around the world. In the US, families now spend more than $2,000 a year on power, and rates have gone up more than 14% ...
A campaign by law enforcement officials, Hindu activists, and extremist politicians uses draconian anti-conversion laws to systematically target Christians across India. ...
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that was held on July 29–30, 2025. ...
Cook has a permanent vote on the central bank’s rate-setting committee and was appointed by President Joe Biden to a term running until 2038. ...