The Heritage Foundation

Heritage 2025 Index of Economic Freedom: World Economy “Mostly Unfree"; U.S. Economy Hit Its Lowest Ranking Ever Due to Biden’s Failed Economic Polices

WASHINGTON – The Heritage Foundation released its latest edition of the annual Index of Economic Freedom today. The 2025 Index, which covers economic policies and conditions in 184 countries from the ...
Jurist

RSF Index: press freedom suffers historic low amid economic crisis for industry

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday announced that the economic indicator in its 2025 World Press Freedom Index has fallen to an unprecedented critical low, prompting the global state of press ...
Reason

Economic Freedom Begins Recovery From COVID-Era Government Meddling

The good news is that the first 20 years of the millennium saw overall increases in economic freedom around the world—with continuous improvement through the second decade. The bad news is that not ...
IFEX

RSF report finds press freedom declining globally – with economic pressure a factor

The World Press Freedom Index 2025 records an ongoing wave of media outlet shutdowns globally. It also identifies 42 countries where press freedom is now "entirely absent". This statement was ...