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Economic data indicate that the effects of the Trump administration’s tariffs are becoming clear: prices are rising and GDP is slowing.
A UW economist shares her predictions for the economy under Trump’s tariffs.
Will current economic pains lead to long-term gains or more pain for the United States?
On the July 2025 UW Now Live, political scientists Andrew Kydd and Jon Pevehouse talk about how the June 2025 Iran strikes came about, why they end...
America is invested in keeping Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, according to Andrew Kydd, which leaves two paths: diplomacy and military action...
In June, Israel launched 12 days of airstrikes against Iran. The U.S. launched one day of strikes. And then it all stopped. What comes next?
Since the Trump administration took power, the UW and other research universities have faced a series of cuts and threats to funding. But does the ...
Mike Knetter talks with two Badger economists about the danger of rising federal budget deficits — and politicians who are afraid to face them.
...The U.S. has told future generations that Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid will continue to provide benefits, but where will the money come from? On the UW Now livestream, UW economics professor Ananth Seshadri looks at the need for a polit...
