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Every few months a headline or social media post circulates declaring that a corporate leader earns hundreds or even thousands of times more than...
Note: The October-November readings for both the Consumer Price Index and the Everyday Price Index should be viewed as provisional rather than definitive. A...
The title of Dan Wang’s book Breakneck focuses on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) specifically, but it is really about the self-conscious great-power...
Uncle Sam as Tantalus, frustrated in seeking Prosperity by posts representing high protective tariffs and political agitation, divided from his goal by an “ocean...
Federal Reserve Chair Powell participated in a discussion at the Economic Club of Washington last month. 2024. The Federal Reserve’s efforts to bring down...
Vice President and candidate Kamala Harris addresses the American Federation of Teachers’ labor union convention in July 2024. Vice President Kamala Harris recently announced...
Liz Truss, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, speaks at an American conference. 2024. “The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street” is the affectionate...
Oren Cass, now chief economist of American Compass, speaks in New Orleans. 2017. Nothing signals a greater likelihood of intellectual confusion than does intellectual...
A commissioner of the Bureau of Weights and Measures investigates food prices in a New York City store at the beginning of World War...
Aerial view of a developer’s newly built homes near Saint Johns, Florida. 2024. To a man with an antitrust hammer, everything looks like a...
A young woman clad in a traditional Tibetan outfit and holding a prayer wheel. 2023. Even a cursory knowledge about modern China reveals the...
A young man sits outside a small, discount barber shop in Natchez, Mississippi. 1935. Three decades ago, few economists would speak against free trade...
The publishing world is awash in books about how government has failed the people by shrinking. Ruchir Sharma has given us the rare book...