>"Many progressives view the dismal science as their adversary. Yet it has often proved to be a singularly powerful ally."

"The burden makes it hard to start a family, buy a home or open a business. That’s a long-term drag on growth."

"Most of the gains went to the richest Americans, but almost everyone saw an improvement in terms of net wealth."

>"Philippe Heim & Bertrand Badré outline steps for the private sector to help address social, financial, and digital exclusion."

"Inequality in organisations is difficult to shift because they are entrenched by the status quo."

"The rising gender gap in college education — currently three women for every two men — might turn out to be one of the most transformative trends of our _...Read More_

"What’s the point if the economy can’t get goods and services to people who need them?"

>"Policymakers are wrestling with the reality that the pandemic may mark a turning point in the nation’s economic plot."

"There is little question that the Ukraine crisis is a portentous event for the global economy. The combination of rising prices and stifled growth is presenting central banks and governments with a dilemma about the possible emergence of _...Read More_

"The number of retirees at risk of poverty is growing, making them three times more likely to experience poverty than any other age group."

"Keun Lee identifies the barriers the country must overcome during the next phase of its development."

>"It’s individuals, communities, and institutions who build the necessary confidence to pursue complex and challenging solutions to their problems."

>"The pandemic has accelerated a shift to a vastly unequal distribution of wealth in the digital age as productivity soars and wages remain _...Read More_

"The trends affecting our towns and cities start globally with technology. We can make a lot more with fewer people, and we're all buying a lot more online. That means new opportunities as well, but these are considered lower status jobs."

"The levelling up secretary has unveiled some very big ambitions, but there are still more questions than answers."