The economic concept, which describes consumers’ sensitivity to prices, is a hot topic as inflation soars and executives fret about profits. By Jason Karaian and Veronica Majerol S&P 500 company ...

Elasticity is a method of measuring the likelihood of one economic factor affecting another, such as when the price of an item affects consumer demand or when supply affects how much something costs.

It’s accepted wisdom that supply and demand sits at the center of all economic thought. Figure that prices are what organize a market economy, at which point it’s only logical that prices are arrived ...

Wood Mackenzie projects a 1.5 million b/d increase in global oil demand in 2024, with a sizable portion of this growth expected in the latter part of the year. Amidst ongoing efforts towards achieving ...

This first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here. Last week, news spread that a Chinese AI company, DeepSeek, had built a cutting-edge chatbot at a fraction of the cost of its ...

A popular word for describing the internal dynamics of crypto projects, tokenomics, sheds light on how the asset functions, along with the psychological or behavioral forces likely to affect its value ...