Prior to Greece becoming the economic and financial basket case of Europe, it was Ireland that held that dubious distinction.

We need to understand that "regulatory capture" has become a way of life in Washington. The current reforms don't go nearly far enough.

At 81, Volcker wasn't under any illusions about his age. He noticed that people called everyone else by their first name or last name, but only he, an...

Stiglitz explains the future of the Euro Zone, how it was possible to create a moral vacuum on Wall Street, why US citizens do not take their anger to the streets and how the US should follow Greece and start regulating now.

Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, warned a New York City crowd last night that the rash of state budget cuts could have dire consequences...

One of the world's leading economists said Wednesday that the very structure of the Federal Reserve system is so fraught with conflicts that it's "cor...

This morning, as President Obama visits a small business in Baltimore to unveil a temporary tax credit to encourage the hiring of new employees, The A...

Bankers created "negative value" with innovations such as mortgages that homeowners couldn't afford, said Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz, who is sp...

Should the Senate decline to confirm Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke for a second term, here's a list of possible candidates to replace him: Do...

In his testimony about compensation in the financial industry this morning, Columbia University economist Joseph Stiglitz told the House Financial Ser...

During the economic turmoil of the last few years, Nobel Prize-winning economist and Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz has been one of the...

A dismal job market, a crippled real estate sector and hobbled banks will keep a lid on U.S. economic growth over the coming decade, some of the nati...

Large swaths of economics are going to have to be rethought on the basis of what's happened." So said Larry Summers, President Obama's chief economic ...

While Wall Street's welfare queens have been busy collecting generous government handouts, the 50 states have been left to fend for themselves.

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said U.S. unemployment will keep rising and should be the focus for policy makers, and gains in the stoc...

The best that can be said for 2009 is that it could have been worse, that we pulled back from the precipice on which we seemed to be perched in late 2...

If life still sucks for you: you're still unemployed, depressed, broke, homeless, or scraping by on food stamps, don't worry. You're not alone.

How can the Treasury, White House, and Congress be so tone deaf to calls to stop the massive give-away to the same people who got us into this mess?

(AP) -- Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz warned there's a "significant" chance the U.S. economy will contract in the second half of next ...