Economic Growth

Historically, growing industry and the economy meant burning more fossil fuels. As the world faces the prospect of needing to reduce carbon emissions, the worry is that it can’t cut emissions without cutting growth. But a new analysis by a London-based think tank has found that the opposite is happening.

New York Congressman Paul Tonko and members of the New York chapter of the U.S. Small Business Association gathered in Schenectady this week to announce…

Manufacturing activity in New York expanded at a slower pace this month but remains at a healthy level.The Federal Reserve Bank of New York says its…

In New York, the Westchester County executive Thursday unveiled a series of initiatives to promote economic growth.Westchester County Executive Rob…

Capitalize Albany is getting ready to roll out a new project that has big implications for Downtown.On Tuesday at Ten Eyck Plaza, Capitalize Albany will…

Thirty years ago, China seemed hopelessly mired in poverty, Mexico triggered the Third World Debt Crisis, and Brazil suffered under hyperinflation. Since…

Alan Blinder is an esteemed Princeton professor, Wall Street Journal columnist, and former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. He has written a…

A new report predicts continued sluggish economic growth in New England and cautions that most states in the region will not return to pre-recession…