A surplus occurs when assets or goods exceed demand. Learn about different types of surplus, their impact on economies, and examples of surplus scenarios.

In the 1980s, Supply-side economics gained widespread acceptance during an era of economic prosperity in the U.S., but its popularity waned in the 2000s amid recessions. In the 1980s, Supply-side ...

Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...