The best, most accessible introductions to the complex topic of how money really works, picked by Harvard's top economists.

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The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book adds color to economic data. The influential update, also known as the Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions, comes out Wednesday.

All sorts of lessons (even about economics) can be learned from kids' books. On today's show, we visit an elementary school to try to teach third graders econ using some beloved childrens' classics.

The Fed Fed’s Beige Book says economy is stable. Companies more optimistic about 2025, but tariffs a worry. Inflation still a nagging problem for businesses ...

The U.S. economy held steady in early January with some regions experiencing modest declines in activity and others seeing slow growth, the Federal Reserve reported on Wednesday in its “beige ...