Singapore's government said that its fertility rate has fallen to a record low. It's one of many industrialized countries trying to encourage its people to have more babies. Last week Singapore's ...

In “Falling Birthrates Won’t Solve Our Problems” (Opinion guest essay, July 2), the economists Michael Geruso and Dean Spears do not mention a major potential benefit to the planet with fewer humans: ...

Long-term focused 'M/O ratio' - or 'Middle-Old ratio' - sees a peak for the S&P 500 and opportunity in emerging markets One reliable indicator of investor behavior suggests that stock valuations in ...

Each spring, as reliably as the changing of the seasons, Japan releases grim new population data that prompts handwringing in the press and vows by politicians to address the country’s demographic ...