All articles from Paul Krugman

China Has Overtaken America

And Trump’s policies guarantee that we will never catch up

How Crypto Became a Trump Trade

It’s primarily a vehicle for crony capitalism now

How Trump Is Making China Great

Why we’re going to lose the trade war, and much more besides

Technology Bubbles: Causes and Consequences

What history can teach us about AI frenzy

Talking AI With Martin Wolf

In which we admit to being confused

Leprechauns, Effective Tariffs and Inflation

Yes, tariffs are hurting us. No, Trump wasn’t right.

Bailing out Bessent’s Buddies’ Bets on Argentina

Trump bails out hedge funds’ failed bets on Milei while his foreign aid cuts will kill millions of children

Ingots We Trust

Are soaring gold prices telling us something important?

Why Aren’t We Partying Like It’s 1999?

Fear, not hope, permeates today’s technology hype

State Terror, American Style

Forget about “soft autocracy”

Tech and the Wealth of Nations

Does every country need to have a Silicon Valley?

Talking With Jonathan Cohn

The coming premium apocalypse, the shutdown, and more

Declining American Democracy: Trump is a Symptom, Not the Cause

The modern GOP is inherently authoritarian

An Autocracy of Dunces

How stone-faced generals, Wall Street pushback, and a government shutdown may save America’s quickly declining democracy