Small business owners and the self-employed rely on the marketplaces, and coverage is about to become less affordable| www.briefingbook.info
Would the rescue work?| Briefing Book
What financial regulatory policy wonks need to know about Silicon Valley| www.briefingbook.info
Don’t say you didn’t see this financial crisis coming.| Briefing Book
Strengthening the program’s future will require balancing tradeoffs of increasing revenue and reducing benefits| www.briefingbook.info
Why the US-UK trade deal might make both countries poorer| www.briefingbook.info
Analysis shows that the bill would weaken US economic, fiscal and institutional resilience| www.briefingbook.info
Policy matters, but don't forget the fundamentals| www.briefingbook.info
Trump tariffs will raise U.S. prices by 5.4% and lower real income by 0.8%. They hurt close U.S. allies much more than the Chinese economy.| Briefing Book
Medicaid has grown by 8.46 million or 32% in Red Districts Since 2013| www.briefingbook.info
Bills moving through Congress would leave consumers and taxpayers exposed to volatile crypto products| www.briefingbook.info
The new State of Working America Data Library shows the latest trends in productivity, wages, labor markets, unionization and CEO pay| www.briefingbook.info
Data sources vary, but the most relevant data source suggests that highway spending, adjusted for inflation, declined. If true, we should rethink federal infrastructure funding in times of distress.| www.briefingbook.info
The devil is in the deflator, and most deflators show it has risen since 2019| www.briefingbook.info
The recent surge in immigration made the household survey especially hard to interpret, but if historical data were revised, we’d see that the labor force has grown smoothly and steadily| Briefing Book
Corporate integration would make business taxes simpler, fairer, and more efficient| www.briefingbook.info
Republicans expect to be doing better personally even as Trump’s agenda risks reigniting inflation, everyone’s top concern| www.briefingbook.info
Weeks of it, packed into three days| Briefing Book
Assumptions could put trillions of dollars of policy changes on the table, or not| Briefing Book
Across-the-board tariff hikes can inhibit long-term competitiveness because manufacturers rely on imported inputs and contribute disproportionately to overall exports and manufacturing job growth| www.briefingbook.info
We signed up for and canceled subscriptions to 47 newspapers to find out| www.briefingbook.info
Regulating “shadow banks” via securities law is a worthwhile second-best option| www.briefingbook.info
Gas prices, social security, a guaranteed income experiment, evictions, and wage growth| www.briefingbook.info
Fixes require addressing underlying drivers of losses and offer an opportunity to improve a complex and flawed system| www.briefingbook.info
The current labor market is one of only two since 1979 with sustained wage pressures for low-wage workers| www.briefingbook.info
Degrading data quality makes it harder to know when and how to act| www.briefingbook.info
Historical context is important for understanding recent data from the southern border and their policy implications| www.briefingbook.info
The annual financial reports of Social Security and Medicare rely on long-term assumptions that are hard to forecast – but may be overly optimistic| www.briefingbook.info
It's slowing down, and receding as a macroeconomic concern| www.briefingbook.info
TV coverage of gas prices is negatively skewed and it's only getting worse| www.briefingbook.info
Better measures can capture psychological burdens like stress and stigma and support agencies' burden reduction efforts| www.briefingbook.info
Changes in Affordable Care Act subsidies could impact coverage rates, the health insurance market, and overall health| www.briefingbook.info
Trump’s policy proposals, if enacted, would substantially increase budget deficits| www.briefingbook.info
There is still time to find a better way to keep data secure| www.briefingbook.info
Hydrogen tax credits highlight the challenges of climate policy without economy-wide climate regulation| www.briefingbook.info
Credit card balances are typical and financial distress rates are in their normal range| www.briefingbook.info
Current labor market strength rests on fundamentals that look... normal| www.briefingbook.info
New bank regulations would enhance financial stability| www.briefingbook.info
Immigrants have been an important part of America's recent extraordinary economic growth| www.briefingbook.info
The impact of inflation on consumer sentiment decays at a rate of about 50 percent per year| www.briefingbook.info
How excess Republican partisanship contributes to the gap between economic fundamentals and consumer views on the economy| www.briefingbook.info