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The near-collapse of London-based Market Financial Solutions (MFS) highlights structural vulnerabilities embedded in today’s private credit ecosystem. Founded in 2006, MFS specialized in complex,...
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Millions of Americans are channeling the classic Eagles tune Hotel California in their experience with student loan debt: “you can check out any time...
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What are zoning laws, how do they work, and what are their economic effects? This explainer is intended to be a guide to the...
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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...
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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...
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In its manifesto for the 2024 general election, Britain’s Labour party listed “Five Missions to Rebuild Britain,” the first being: “Kickstart economic growth.” The...
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On most days, America’s air traffic control system is invisible. The radar screens flicker, the controllers thread needles as planes approach and depart, and...
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December 2025 marks the official end of the largest cycle of quantitative tightening the Federal Reserve has ever undertaken. From a peak of $8.93...
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Language matters. Words have not only technical meanings; they also summon particular attitudes and impressions. And sometimes these attitudes and impressions differ significantly from...
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The Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds target range by 25 basis points on Wednesday—its third consecutive rate cut—to 3.5 to 3.75 percent. Markets...
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Last month, we lamented California’s Frontier AI Act of 2025. The Act favors compliance over risk management, while shielding bureaucrats and lawmakers from responsibility....
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President Trump’s detractors and defenders alike have cast his federal foray into local law enforcement as a revival of “broken windows” policing. But while...
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The tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk has left a deep vacuum within the American right — one that various political actors are now attempting...
