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An economist and a journalist join forces to make the often daunting topic of economics easily » An economist and a journalist join forces to make the often daunting topic of economics easily understood and digested by general audiences. Its a fun and informative exploration of how the subjects basic principles drive the minutiae of day-to-day existence.

News and discussion about economics, from the perspective of economists News and discussion about economics, from the perspective of economists.

Real Time Economics offers exclusive news, analysis and commentary on the U.S. and global economy » Real Time Economics offers exclusive news, analysis and commentary on the U.S. and global economy, central bank policy and economics. Economic insight and analysis from The Wall Street Journal.

The Financial Times is one of the world's leading business news and information organisations » The Financial Times is one of the world's leading business news and information organisations, recognised for our authority, integrity and accuracy. Here you will find news on global economics.

FiveThirtyEight, created by Nate Silver, who is best known for election forecasts such as the » FiveThirtyEight, created by Nate Silver, who is best known for election forecasts such as the 2012 presidential election in which FiveThirtyEight correctly predicted the vote winner of all 50 states. The site regularly publishes articles by creating or analyzing statistical information on a wide variety of topics in current politics and economic news.

Marginal Revolutions is currently one of the most popular economics blogs. It is written by Tyler » Marginal Revolutions is currently one of the most popular economics blogs. It is written by Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok, both of whom are professors at George Mason University. In addition to a daily roundup of interesting links, the blog features some of the best economics debates on the web.

The Mises Wire is a blog publication by the Mises Instituion which promotes teaching and research » The Mises Wire is a blog publication by the Mises Instituion which promotes teaching and research in the Austrian school of economics. The posts apply Austrian economic theory on current or historical events.

The Library of Economics and Liberty is dedicated to advancing the study of economics, markets, » The Library of Economics and Liberty is dedicated to advancing the study of economics, markets, and liberty. It offers a unique combination of resources for students, teachers, researchers, and aficionados of economic thought.

This blog was first launched in September 2013 by the World Bank in an effort to hold governments » This blog was first launched in September 2013 by the World Bank in an effort to hold governments more accountable to poor people and offer solutions to the most prominent development challenges. Continuing this goal, Future Development was re-launched in January 2015 at brookings.edu.

Armstrong Economics is an economic forecasting organization based on the cyclical models » Armstrong Economics is an economic forecasting organization based on the cyclical models developed by Martin Armstrong. Our mission is to remove opinion from forecasting through the use of our advanced technical models while educating the public on the underlying trends within the economy.

VOX is an awesome blog created by the The Centre for Economic Policy Research, which promotes » VOX is an awesome blog created by the The Centre for Economic Policy Research, which promotes research excellence and policy relevance in European economics. It covers a diverse range of research based analyses on policy and economic issues. The content can appeal to a diverse audience of economic students to professional economists.

Yves Smith is the pseudonymous author of Naked Capitalism, a popular blog about the U.S. economy » Yves Smith is the pseudonymous author of Naked Capitalism, a popular blog about the U.S. economy and the financial sector. Naked Capitalism was started to combat the underreporting of Wall St. and the economy by mainstream media. They don't hold back any punches against government officials or corporate interests.

The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank created in 1986 to » The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank created in 1986 to include the needs of low- and middle-income workers in economic policy discussions. EPI believes every working person deserves a good job with fair pay, affordable health care, and retirement security. To achieve this goal, EPI conducts research and analysis on the economic status of working America.

MishTalk is Mike's global economics blog where he typically writes several articles a day » MishTalk is Mike's global economics blog where he typically writes several articles a day topics such as interest rates and central bank policy, gold and precious metals, jobs and economic reports, all from an Austrian Economic perspective.

The Big Picture, an excellent blog that looks at macroeconomic issues, is written by Barry L. » The Big Picture, an excellent blog that looks at macroeconomic issues, is written by Barry L. Ritholtz. Barry is the founder of Ritholtz Wealth Management. The Big Picture breaks down and explains the latest economic news in great detail.

INOMICS helps students and researchers in economics, business and social sciences find the best » INOMICS helps students and researchers in economics, business and social sciences find the best opportunities to reach their academic and professional goals.

The New York Fed's Liberty Street Economics blog provides commentary on current economic » The New York Fed's Liberty Street Economics blog provides commentary on current economic topics relating to monetary policy, macroeconomic developments, financial stability issues, and regional trends in the Second Federal Reserve District.

Calculated Risk is a well known financial blog maintained by Bill McBride since January of 2005. » Calculated Risk is a well known financial blog maintained by Bill McBride since January of 2005. While its coverage of individual stocks is limited, the financial blog is widely followed for its economic commentary. Traders often use the stories to formulate opinions about macroeconomic events such as housing data or employment statistics and how they will affect major indices.

John Cochrane, Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford, is The Grumpy Economist. But » John Cochrane, Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford, is The Grumpy Economist. But he claims to not actually be grumpy. On this blog, he provides detailed commentary backed with data and exceptional reasoning on current economic news, finance and policy policy.

Tim is an economist, journalist and broadcaster. He is author of "Messy" and the million-selling » Tim is an economist, journalist and broadcaster. He is author of "Messy" and the million-selling The Undercover Economist, a senior columnist at the Financial Times, and the presenter of Radio 4's "More or Less". Tim has spoken at TED, PopTech and the Sydney Opera House and is a visiting fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.