SimpleImages / Getty Images A recession is a significant, persistent, and widespread contraction in economic activity. Since ...

The MSc Economic History (Research) offers in-depth training, equipping students to research economic issues from a historical, interdisciplinary perspective. The MSc Economic History (Research) ...

Explore economic development, business growth, financial markets, government roles, and globalisation from an historical perspective. The MSc Economic History provides a historical and ...

Why are some countries rich and others poor? What forces shape inequality? What can the past teach us about current and future economic crises? This BSc Economic History degree looks at the historical ...

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a global trade war — all while ...

Below is a visual timeline of some key events that punctuated the country’s economic decline, followed by a plaintext version. A full and detailed explanation of the collapse and its causes and ...

Here are the key announcements and actions Trump has taken since he returned to the White House and launched his trade war with Canada, and how we got here.