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A teachable moment in austerity.

No, we don't know why either.

The good news is, we're reaching them.

Graduating into a recession is hard; at least you can not pay your loans until you earn a bit.

The burned economists write an open letter to Paul Krugman, hitting back at his claims.

Stagnation continues, writes Alex Hern.

A new project aims to give a voice to the people harmed by austerity. Mary O'Hara introduces it.

People don't like thinking about hard problems while the economy is a mess.

A new report finds that, after a small boost in health, retirement isn't as refreshing as many think.

The tabloids are smearing Roma – but we've heard these myths before.

Cutting your nose off to incentivise your face to implement much needed structural reforms.

Maybe, and no. No it does not.

Accounting profit is necessary for publicly traded companies to survive; it's not a sign of extortion.

The UK is a worse country in which to be a mother than many poorer nations, according to Save the Children.