The Planet Money newsletter rounds up some new economic studies.

America's immigration crackdown might have serious financial consequences for a range of countries.

A new book diagnoses a sickness affecting some of America's biggest companies.

Special gifts. Great stories. And economics too!? Can it be true? The Planet Money book is available for preorder.

The export-led industrial model that Germany has pursued for decades is now at a crossroads.

What even is the business of the S&P 500, and how does it make so much money?

What makes rents go down and neighborhood diversity go up? Corporate landlords. But they also make it harder to own for yourself.

Why evil histories sell. A visit to Hitler's bunker, and a deep dive into the economics and ethical quandaries of "dark tourism."

Fungi and plants have something to teach humans about global trade and cooperation

Cutting Medicaid can seem like an easy way to slash the budget. But, the costs can spread to all of us.

In this season of Planet Money Summer School, our free economics course for your ears is tackling the biggest economic player of them all: the government.

The Planet Money newsletter rounds up some new economics studies.

Republicans want to add work requirements for Americans to get Medicaid. Is that a necessary step to fight "waste, fraud, and abuse" or a sneaky way of cutting the social safety net?

A new book raises the specter that corporate offshoring of manufacturing may have undermined America's lead in technological innovation and even its national security.

For generations, people have looked for small, informal signs that a recession is coming or already here. This phenomenon recently exploded on social media, often in joke form.