On and shortly after Liberation Day, economists warned that tariffs would raise prices, snarl supply chains, and cut into economic growth. Prices
Government is presently “shut down” for failure of Congress to pass a budget for the start of the fiscal year. It is
I wrote a few weeks ago about how Trump’s manipulation of the Federal Reserve would have to go much further to achieve
This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics recognizes groundbreaking work on how innovation, entrepreneurship, and creative destruction fuel sustained economic growth. The 2025
Several incidents in the COVID pandemic’s first two years forced me to confront the uncomfortable reality that American society had cracked apart,
By every official measure, the economy seems to be doing well. Personal income, disposable income, and consumption expenditures all increased. GDP growth
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced in September that New Mexico will become the first state in the nation to guarantee free childcare
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Donald and Melania Trump are eating breakfast together at Mar-a-Lago on the morning of January 21, 2029. At noon on the previous
Why do people vote, protest, or boycott, when their individual actions almost never change political outcomes? Economists have long emphasized that the
