Index of Economic Freedom

Heritage Foundation Gives US Lowest-Ever Economic Freedom Score

The United States has fallen to its lowest-ever ranking in the annual Economic Freedom Index, published by The Heritage Foundation, as the country struggles to rein in debt and budget ...

February 14, 2022BY Naveen Athrappully
Freedom to Win: EURO 2020 Economic Predictor

Commentary France is the narrow betting favorite to win the EURO 2020 soccer tournament that kicks-off Friday in ...

June 10, 2021BY Patrick Basham
US Gets Its Lowest Score for Economic Freedom in Decades

WASHINGTON—Economic freedom in the United States has dropped to an all-time low due to its deteriorating fiscal health, ...

March 8, 2021BY Emel Akan
Hong Kong Dumped From Index of Economic Freedom Due to Policies ‘Controlled From Beijing’

Hong Kong has been dropped from The Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom this year because its economic ...

March 5, 2021BY Alex Wu