Officials tout record low as Arizona's unemployment rate drops

An ASU economics expert discusses the state of Arizona's economy.

Retailers announce price cuts amid falling gas prices

An ASU economist discusses how retail and oil price reductions influence inflation and the impact on consumers.

Winners of the 2024 economics short paper competition announced

Students competed to win up to $300 and have their work published.

Arizona sees big drop in jobless rate to 6.9%

ASU economics expert says the state could gain 50,000 jobs this year.

Cheapest car insurance in Arizona

An ASU economics expert discusses whether it's fair for insurance companies to set higher premiums based on demographics.

Inaugural Student Economics Association Alumni Banquet celebrates 48 years

The inaugural event, which the department hopes to continue going forward, was a chance to celebrate the past and present of the economics department, and the support available to students and alums.

Changes in inflation by city

An ASU economics expert says most of today's inflation can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hobbs releases plan to increase teacher, school staff pay with Prop. 123 renewal

ASU economists helped prepare a report about the state's land trust fund for Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs.

Macroeconomic researcher wins Blue Chip forecasting award

Michael Cosgrove to share 2024 predictions and accept the Lawrence R. Klein Award at the March 6 event in New York.

Economic Roundtable 2023

An ASU economics expert reflects on the 2023 economy.