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The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest piece of climate legislation ever passed in the U.S. The bill's incentives will... more

In addition to large fiscal packages, governments around the world utilized credit market interventions to support their economies during the... more

The COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments were not the first time the federal government has provided fiscal support to Americans during... more

A strong U.S. dollar reflects economic and political strength for the United States. But a new study published in the... more

While President Biden has officially declared the COVID-19 pandemic “over,” America now faces a new challenge in the form of... more

In the first episode of the Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity, Steve Davis of the University of Chicago Booth School... more

The Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity is a new podcast that connects listeners to cutting edge economic policy research and... more