Paul Krugman

Democracy or breakdown in Syria would change the whole Middle East overnight.

I have friends, political scientists, sociologists, who all share an interest at least in certain ki ...

A snarky but accurate description of monetary policy over the past five years is that the Federal Re ...

Friedrich Hayek is not an important figure in the history of macroeconomics.

I predict that in the years ahead Enron, not Sept. 11, will come to be seen as the greater turning p ...

Surely I'm not the only person to ask the obvious question: How different, really, is Mr. Madoff's t ...

Europe is often held up as a cautionary tale, a demonstration that if you try to make the economy le ...

Some years down the pike, we're going to get the real solution, which is going to be a combination o ...

We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capabl ...

It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue ...

Asset bubbles have happened even without not-so-easy money. And, in a depressed economy, where alter ...

Simple doesn't mean stupid. Thinking that it does, does.

For most Americans, economic growth is a spectator sport.

Most work in macroeconomics in the past 30 years has been useless at best and harmful at worst.

I admit it: I had fun watching right-wingers go wild as health reform finally became law.