The United States will soon face a severe demographic crisis. This crisis, which will have disastrous consequences for our infrastructure and economy, has economic, societal and religious roots. Thus we need a three-pronged solution. The Our Sunday Visitor editorial board lays out
"Greedflation" is a hot economic topic, raising serious questions about whether or not inflation has indeed been worsened by corporate profiteering, and if American families will ultimately pay the price.
On May 25, The Wall Street Journal reported that first quarter earnings suggested
Michael Pakaluk, a professor at the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America, explains how the economic principle of opportunity cost is very much relatable — and important — to Catholics. Opportunity cost, as Pakaluk explains, is the loss
Michael Pakaluk, a professor of ethics and social philosophy at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., points to the economic crisis in Britain as to why it’s vital for Catholics to be familiar with — and pay attention to — economic
After months of legislative back-and-forth, Congress passed, and President Joe Biden signed, the Inflation Reduction Act, the new law that tackles health care, climate challenges and the tax code. “The Inflation Reduction Act will lower costs for families, combat the climate crisis,
Each year at back-to-school-time, many parents are in sticker shock about school-supply costs.
This year, with inflation, is no exception as parents pay more for everything from notebooks to backpacks and calculators.
Never mind shoes and clothes, and for some, laptops.
The National Retail Federation
A trip to the grocery store is giving shoppers sticker shock over staples such as a gallon of milk.
Imagine the pocketbook pain of buying 250,000 gallons.
Southeast Michigan food aid ministries, including food banks and parish-based pantries, are "absolutely" feeling the pinch of
The worsening coronavirus pandemic and economic conditions in Syria are further deepening poverty and hardship for Christians, who find themselves trapped in a political stalemate, religious freedom advocates say.
"The situation is becoming worse, people are calling me every day and asking for
Faith and finishing his doctorate in economics are big parts of Sergio Barrera's life, and he was looking for a way to bring them together.
Then, in 2019, Pope Francis invited young economists, entrepreneurs and "change-makers" to gather in Assisi to share dreams,
The rise of popular movements around the world is proof that today's profit-driven economic system fails to place human dignity at its center, said Cardinal Peter Turkson, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development.
Addressing the World Meeting of Popular Movements,