If Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh thinks he has a difficult inflation challenge with Trump breathing down his neck for lower interest rates, he should spare a thought for Christine Lagarde, the ...
Ten years after enrolling her daughter in a struggling Brooklyn school, Nikole Hannah-Jones recently reflected on that decision and her daughter’s choice to attend a selective public high school. AEI ...
Troubles seem to be coming to the eurozone economy not as single spies but in battalions. These troubles include an Iranian-induced energy price shock, an onslaught of Chinese exports in the form of ...
AI is evolving as a technology, as an industry, and as an instrument of national power. The early years of large language models were defined by a race to train ever-larger systems in centralized data ...
Preliminary Year-over-Year (YoY) HPA was 1.4% in May 2026 (-2.7% inflation adjusted), up from 1.2% in April 2026, and down from 2.4% in May 2025 and 4.7% in May 2019. May 2026 has the second lowest ...
Europe is warming: ~0.5°C per decade since the 1980s. Figure 1 shows the continent’s annual count of days since 1950 with “strong heat stress” — a feels-like temperature of 32°C or higher. The trend ...
In a moment of gloomy geopolitical news, Ukraine has become a bright spot. Kyiv is faring better on the battlefield than at any time in years. Russia’s costs are surging even as its military gains ...
You can download a pdf copy of this report here. Note: Going forward, quarterly updates will be released of median and average first-time homebuyer age data. The ...
The international committee responsible for the official scenarios that feed into climate modeling that are the basis for most projective climate research and the assessments of the Intergovernmental ...
In 2026, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) most recent estimates, US farmers and ranchers will receive about $55 billion in federal subsidies. A substantial share of these outlays ...
Keynes famously said “When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?” If ever the US economic facts have changed, it has to be with the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran. Those ...