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Competition might not lead to better outcomes for government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. A better model could be to make them more like regulated utilities.
Student loan debt in the United States -- at $1.3 trillion -- is the second-largest category of consumer debt. Are there common-sense ways to help curtail it?
Japanese Prime Minister Abe’s promise five years ago to restore dynamism to his country's economy has had limited success. Will voters allow more time?
DowDuPont’s Andrew Liveris says America's manufacturing base should be strengthened or the country will lose the ability to innovate.
Fintech is growing up, and the sector's evolution is creating a wealth of new opportunities for both incumbent financial institutions and disruptors.
Shimon Peres's son, Chemi, discusses his father's memoir, notably his vision for peace in the Middle East.
Fintech has the potential to broaden access to finance, but regulators need to ensure that algorithms don’t lead to unfair treatment of consumers, according to Patrick Harker, president of the[…]
A NASA scientist looks at the science and economics of climate change and offers solutions on the societal and personal levels.
Puerto Rico suffered a worse disaster -- and faces a much longer, more fraught, path to recovery -- than Texas, Louisiana or Florida.
The imminent departure of Fed vice chair Stanley Fischer creates a power vacuum and an unprecedented opportunity for President Trump to reshape America’s central bank.
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