Some popular sources of current economic news:
Economist (London)
Economist (online)
Financial Times (London ed.)
Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition)
Wall Street Journal (Online)
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The following databases are recommended as starting points for your research. Scroll over link for database description.
The Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), first published in 1969, is designed to help economists keep abreast of the vast flow of literature. JEL issues contain commissioned, peer-reviewed survey and review articles, book reviews, an annotated bibliography of new books classified by subject matter, and an annual index of dissertations in North American universities.
The JEL Classification System was developed for use in the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), and is a standard method of classifying scholarly literature in the field of economics.
The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), founded in 1920, is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works.
Fed in Print, the central catalog of publications of the US Federal Reserve System.