What Is Supply-Side Economics? The theory of supply-side economics maintains that increasing the supply of goods and services is the engine of economic growth. Additionally, it advocates tax cuts as a ...

In October 2024, Treasury secretary Janet Yellen addressed the Council on Foreign Relations to tout the Biden administration’s “modern supply-side economics.” She argued that more government spending ...

WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 02: White House Office of Managment and Budget Director Peter Orszag testifies before the Senate Budget Committee about the Obama Administration's FY2011 budget on Capitol Hill ...

Supply-side economics, often deemed by opponents as “Trickle-Down” economics, is a macro-economic theory that argues sustained economic growth is spurred primarily by lowering taxes on the wealthy and ...

In the 1970s and 1980s, supply-side economics offered novel solutions to America’s ills, which included declining productivity, rising inflation, burdensome taxes, and a growing number of citizens ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From the Opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Free ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen defends the Inflation Reduction Act as an example of “modern supply-side” economics (“A Prosperous Year for the Inflation Reduction Act,” op-ed, Aug. 16). But she’s far ...

Transforming a government-heavy economy into one where the private sector leads not only takes time but also requires a period of detoxification, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

With the federal government now reopened after a six-week shutdown, we’re witnessing some remarkably positive economic developments. The annual inflation rate has dropped to 2.7 percent, while the ...