The “Big Mac Index” was created in the 1980s by economists looking to evaluate the relative levels of affordability among various countries and currencies. The idea was that McDonald’s Big Mac was ...
Trump’s tariffs didn’t make America stronger. They made burgers more expensive. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder ...
America’s import duties just keep rising. On August 1st levies on more than 20 countries, plus the European Union, will take effect unless they negotiate deals in the meantime. On July 14th President ...
The Big Mac Index uses the humble burger to decode global currency shifts and hidden price pressures. It’s economic theory served with a clever side of insight. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning ...