"J. Bradford DeLong recalls how the country overcame a previous era of extreme income and wealth inequality."

>"Even if policymakers achieve a gentle economic slowdown, it won’t be smooth for everyone."

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"Jean Pisani-Ferry explains why supposed “shock and awe” sanctions are proving less effective than expected."

"Diane Coyle thinks today's surging prices will have two profound consequences for Western economies."

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"The most powerful body of the most global organization has proved unable to address the world’s most pressing problems."

"A look at the grim scenarios—and the U.S. playbook for each"

>"Nearly four dozen countries have raised interest rates this year in a bid to contain the most rapid inflation in decades."