The following news items are from the main Levy Institute site.
August 25, 2026
“Of Debt and Deficits and the Dollar System”, Scholar James Galbraith for The Nation
“By force of preset agendas, conservatives and liberals react to debt headlines like Pavlov’s dogs. For one side, it’s about…
August 5, 2026
“Why job openings have been rising slowly this year,” Tcherneva on NPR Marketplace
Hiring ticked up slightly in June, according to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey report from the Bureau…
July 24, 2026
“On the US-EU Debate: A Response to Paul Krugman,” Scholar James K. Galbraith for INET
“If the standard metrics point in conflicting directions, perhaps the problem lies less with the economies than with the measures…
June 29, 2026
The Levy Institute Issues Letter of Support for Emel Memiş
We are pleased to report that Emel Memiş has been released as of July 22, 2026. You can read more…
June 23, 2026
Levy Institute President Contributes to Landmark UN Roadmap for Eradicating Poverty
Levy Institute President Pavlina R. Tcherneva is among over 350 distinguished signatories endorsing the new United Nations “Roadmap for Eradicating…
June 16, 2026
Senior Scholar James K. Galbraith Awarded Honorary Doctorate at the University of Athens
Monday, June 8, 2026, Senior Levy Scholar James K. Galbraith was awarded an honorary doctorate at the University of Athens. Introduced…
June 10, 2026
Tcherneva on Marketplace: “Workers are going to be squeezed on both sides”
Levy President Pavlina Tcherneva gave insight on Marketplace on June 8, preceding today’s release of the latest consumer price index data. You…
June 3, 2026
New Podcast Episode Out: The Life and Legacy of Wynne Godley
Levy Scholars Claudio H. Dos Santos, Gennaro Zezza, and Michalis Nikiforos sit down in this episode to discuss the life and legacy of one…