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As of December 31, 2025, data for 11 of the 24 components of the Business Conditions Monthly have not yet been published. The timing...
President Trump has accepted the Nobel Peace Prize that was awarded to Venezuela’s opposition leader, María Corina Machado. Unlike Machado, however, he does not...
Does the administration think its supporters don’t understand economics? I would hope not, but some of their policies and proposals make one wonder. On...
Are President Trump’s tariffs proving that two and a half centuries of economic analysis exaggerated the virtues of free trade? Have economists been wrong...
In a stunning shift, China — longtime recipient of US economic and political aid, and one of the largest beneficiaries of the postwar liberal...
In a stunning shift, China — longtime recipient of US economic and political aid, and one of the largest beneficiaries of the postwar liberal...
Are President Trump’s tariffs proving that two and a half centuries of economic analysis exaggerated the virtues of free trade? Have economists been wrong...
In 2022, I described what Congress could do with the $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot. The result, which should surprise no one, was “not much.”...
In the mid-to-late 19th century, crimes such as murder, robbery, and cattle rustling plagued America’s western frontier. Although the West was not quite as...
The death of Charlie Kirk is a tragedy. For his family, most of all, for his children and his community. But the murder of...
The death of Charlie Kirk is a tragedy. For his family, most of all, for his children and his community. But the murder of...
In the mid-to-late 19th century, crimes such as murder, robbery, and cattle rustling plagued America’s western frontier. Although the West was not quite as...
Twenty-five years ago, Bill Clinton was gearing up to “save” Social Security. The year was 1998, and the national mood was cautiously optimistic. Internet...