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Phoenix suffers from population growth and a highest-in-the-nation inflation rate

CNBC’s Valerie Castro interviews an ASU economist about Phoenix, which is struggling with population growth and the highest inflation rate in the nation.

Physicians can play formal, informal roles in the health care supply chain

To be successful, physicians who participate in supply chain must have good communication skills and curiosity about supplies.

When driving up debt makes sense

What 'Great Resignation?' A visiting fellow at the Federal Reserve of San Francisco and a professor of economics at ASU shares his thoughts on the economy in relation to what's also known as the 'Big Quit' and the 'Great Reshuffle,' an ongoing economic trend in which employees have voluntarily re

Lowering gas prices: President Biden releases 180M barrels of oil from strategic reserve

One ASU economist calls it a good start, but a temporary fix.

ASU economists on inflation, employment, and the housing market at Economic Outlook

One of the longest-running, most in-demand forecast events in Arizona live on Zoom May 4.

Why one of America’s largest tent cities sprang up in Phoenix

Over the past several months, a homeless encampment near downtown Phoenix has grown to about 1,000 people.

Posts misrepresent satirical article about Disney stock price

An ASU finance expert says the gradual decline of Disney's stock price since the end of last year is significant but agrees the recent fluctuations are normal.

Developers are flooding Arizona with homes even as historic Western drought intensifies

An ASU real estate expert points to various reservoirs that could replenish the groundwater but admits there is still a risk due to the sheer scale of development.

Three ASU MBA programs ranked top 30 in the country

According to the latest Best Business Schools rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University improved across three major MBA rankings.

The overlooked factor that’s keeping supply chains screwy

There is no single thing to blame for global supply chain issues. The COVID-19 pandemic, labor shortages, and lack of shipping materials are a few challenges that have been slowing products and services from supplier to customer over the past two years.