Krugman: Forget Trump, mainstream Republicans have learned nothingYou might think that conservative leaders would be engaged in some soul-searching about their party’s obsession with cutting taxes on the wealthyTue Mar 22 2016 - 06:30
Trump and Romney, a dialogue of the daftThe nearest thing the Republican’s came to an economic debate and it was still absolute nonsenseTue Mar 08 2016 - 06:05
Rubio is nuttier than Trump, and that’s saying somethingRubio is peddling crank economics. What’s interesting, however, is why. You see, he’s not pandering to ignorant voters; he’s pandering to an ignorant eliteTue Feb 23 2016 - 16:39
Rubio and the GOP stuck in own ‘Groundhog Day’Not all politicians spout canned answers that bear little or no relationship to realityTue Feb 09 2016 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: Time to save the planetWe are now achingly close to achieving a renewable-energy revolutionTue Feb 02 2016 - 09:34
Paul Krugman: Understanding ideology behind poisoning of Flint’s childrenOfficials clearly knew damage to public health even as they stonewalled residents and expertsTue Jan 26 2016 - 01:01
Democrats need not return to health reform, their big victoryIt makes no sense using political capital to realign healthcareTue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: Myth of Obama the job-killer does not stand up to scrutinyThe US has gained 14 million private sector jobs since 2010, but president gets no creditTue Jan 12 2016 - 06:00
Stakes are high as Republicans try to destroy Obama’s progressive legacyRepublicans will be committed to destroying Obamacare and slashing taxes on wealthyTue Jan 05 2016 - 06:30
Republicans double down on George W’s economic policiesThe orthodoxy is now to tile tax cuts even more towards the wealthyTue Dec 29 2015 - 13:28
Paul Krugman: Paris climate accord brings hopeChina’s growth and Republican meddling play opposing roles on global climate stageTue Dec 15 2015 - 01:00
Fed and White House have mostly worried about the right thingsI believe the Fed is making a mistake if it raises interest ratesTue Dec 08 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: Growing inequality and New York CityExecutive elite is driving rents upward in cities – and just about everyone else outTue Dec 01 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: Paris shows us giving in to fear not an optionRandom killings amounts to a strategy that reveals its perpetrators’ core weaknessTue Nov 17 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: Despair spreads after loss of American DreamLife expectancy for less-educated whites is falling across much of the USTue Nov 10 2015 - 06:00
Paul Krugman: Democrats have best record on economyWhy are Republicans much more inclined to boast about their ability to deliver growth?Tue Nov 03 2015 - 06:00
Paul Krugman: Canada can show that ending austerity makes senseLiberals have a great opportunity to show the world truly responsible fiscal policyTue Oct 27 2015 - 11:39
Paul Krugman: A lot to learn from Denmark’s successes and failuresRelief to hear US presidential candidates talk about learning from other countriesTue Oct 20 2015 - 03:00
Many big players in US political class argue business can do no wrongThere are corporate people who will do whatever it takes to make a buckTue Sept 29 2015 - 01:00
Krugman: Motive for interest rate hikes? It’s the bank profits, stupidBankers’ howls at Fed decision show desire for rate rise has nothing to do with public interestTue Sept 22 2015 - 01:00
Krugman: Corbyn victory follows implosion of Labour moderatesThe other candidates essentially supported Conservative government’s austerity policiesTue Sept 15 2015 - 06:00
Paul Krugman: Trump is right about Republican economic delusionsBush may pose as thoughtful type but his economic platform is pure supply-side voodooTue Sept 08 2015 - 22:21
Paul Krugman: Political poseurs can con public for a long timeIt took a domestic disaster such as Hurricane Katrina to burst bubble of George W BushTue Sept 01 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: Persistent global weakness is the new normalInvestors remain jittery, with good reasonTue Aug 25 2015 - 01:00
Republican candidates are vying to win over a few dozen plutocratsPresidential hopefuls attack social security because that is what ‘big money’ wantsTue Aug 18 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: Republicans left tongue-tied in face of Obama’s failure to failRight-wing presidential candidates have little to say on supposed disaster areasTue Aug 11 2015 - 06:30
US safety net keeps Puerto Rico from becoming another GreeceWhen the commonwealth’s economy faltered, it automatically received aid from USTue Aug 04 2015 - 06:00
Paul Krugman: US right wing still gunning for MedicareConservatives despise health insurance scheme for seniors despite drop in costsTue Jul 28 2015 - 06:30
Paul Krugman: Fantasy economics no way to run EuropeEuro a laudable idea but mounting problems have exposed serious flaws at heart of projectTue Jul 21 2015 - 06:00
‘Lazy’ Americans will have to work even harder if Jeb Bush becomes presidentThe Republican candidate is perpetuating the mistaken ‘nation of takers’ dogmaTue Jul 14 2015 - 01:01
Paul Krugman: Eurogroup demands destroy sovereigntyThe bailout offer is a grotesque betrayal of everything the EU was supposed to stand forMon Jul 13 2015 - 08:04
Exit from the euro may be Greece’s best optionCampaign of bullying was shameful in a Europe that claims to believe in democratic principlesMon Jul 06 2015 - 16:16
Greece should vote ‘No’ and confront the unthinkableLack of ability to devalue currency has undermined efforts to turn economy around through austerityMon Jun 29 2015 - 13:57
US still lives in the shadow of slavery, the nation’s original sinStates’ history of slavery is a strong predictor on a wide range of policy issuesTue Jun 23 2015 - 01:00
Democrats believe political wind at their backsParty’s change of tack isn’t just about politics, crucially it’s also about policyTue Jun 16 2015 - 01:00
Beware the derp peddlers who keep saying the same wrong thingInflation derp has become more or less a required position among RepublicansTue Jun 09 2015 - 01:00
Greek situation needs to be settled soon but players seem unable to reach dealNegotiations are going badly, and there’s a real possibility the worst will happenTue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00
Leaps in technology have not brought huge economic stridesA growing number of economists are wondering if the technological revolution has been greatly overhypedTue May 26 2015 - 01:00
US was ‘lied’ into war so finding out truth about Iraq still mattersThe Iraq War wasn’t an innocent mistake – the Bush administration wanted a warTue May 19 2015 - 13:51
Defending Wall Street’s right to go back to its old waysRepublicans trying to stop financial reformTue May 12 2015 - 01:00
Obamacare proves to be in rude health despite critics’ predictionsThe number of Americans without health insurance has fallen by about 15 millionTue Apr 28 2015 - 01:00
Can Greece and Europe avoid an unnecessary and dangerous rupture?Exiting the euro would be extremely costly in Greece and pose huge political and financial risks for EuropeTue Apr 21 2015 - 01:00
Forget personalities, this US election is all about party policyAmerican voters should look beyond the individual candidates and consider the implications for spending, taxes and financial regulationTue Apr 14 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: US election will be about ideologies, not individualsGulf between Democrats and Republicans means US voters will get real a choiceMon Apr 13 2015 - 08:32
Political payoff from short-term bounces damages prospects of long-term policiesClaims that budget deficits are the most important issue facing Britain are made as if they were simple assertions of fact, when they are actually contentious, if not foolishTue Apr 07 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: prophets of disaster came up short on Obamacare mathsWhatever your view of Obamacare, one indisputable fact is that it is costing taxpayers much less than expectedTue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00
British election debate hamstrung by fantasy narrativeMedia organisations routinely present as fact propositions that are contentious if not just plain wrongTue Mar 24 2015 - 01:00
Dollar strength is weakness as euro migrates its slumpThe US isn’t exactly booming but it looks great compared with EuropeTue Mar 17 2015 - 01:00
Paul Krugman: No inflation bogeyman for US Fed to fret aboutInterest rate increase could cost economy millions of jobs and trigger deflationary trapTue Mar 10 2015 - 01:00
