President Trump has frequently claimed his administration delivered the “greatest economy” in American history. As Trump returns to the White House in 2025, examining the economic data from his first ...

The president thinks he can return America to manufacturing glory — but the cycles of economic history are hard to break. Credit...Photo illustration by Derek Brahney Supported by By Binyamin ...

Economic history examines the evolution of economies over time, integrating insights from quantitative data, qualitative narratives, and interdisciplinary approaches. Scholars investigate how ...