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Voternomics

This famously is the year of elections. So the Stephanomics feed has been taken over by our bonus se

Episodes

Total: 441

For many women and an increasing number of men, it's been hard to get a job again if you take some t

Money goes where it's treated best. That simple truth is a big reason why more and more money—trilli

Benchmark takes the week off for the Thanksgiving holiday and re-runs an episode from March. Post-in

Figuring out the global economy has always involved looking at the data. But only in recent years ha

By picking Jerome Powell to replace Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve chief, President Donald Trump is

Mexico just didn't see it coming. The free-trade backlash and anti-Mexican rhetoric that helped fuel

The biggest challenge refugees face is economic. A couple of financial market insiders are here to h

How do you create a new country? For Catalonians looking for independence from Spain, secession can

Before Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico three weeks ago, the U.S. territory's economy wa

Saudi Arabia may be best known for its vast supply of oil, but outside of that industry, Islamic tou

Some of the planet's most powerful people may be out of a job in the next two years. Beginning in th

North Korea seems an unlikely place for capitalism to take hold. But markets are playing a bigger ro

A troubled company threatens a nation's entire economy. It's not Lehman Brothers a decade ago -- and

As India and Pakistan celebrate their 70th birthdays, Benchmark looks at the economic partition of c

Western Capitalism is supposed to thrive on Joseph Schumpeter's idea of creative destruction. Yet fe

What is Thucydides's trap and how does it foretell the future of U.S.-China economic ties? Much has

What is the U.S. debt ceiling, where did it come from and why does it matter? This time the familiar

The Benchmark crew celebrates the podcast's 100th episode with a trip through highlights as picked b

Why does the U.S. still dominate discussion in a major Chinese city? On a multi-week trip to Asia, D

The Federal Reserve said this week that it's about to try something that's never been done on this s