Economy US Manufacturing is Doing Just Fine by April 2, 2024 by April 2, 2024 An automobile manufacturing facility. My recent attempt to steer Helen Andrews away from her NAFTA… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
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Economy Assessing Bidenomics: The Fatal Conceit of National Commercial Policy by April 2, 2024 by April 2, 2024 Storefront of an abandoned department store in Sandusky, Michigan. The advantage of being an economist… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Government Project: The Eternal Folly of Central Planning by April 1, 2024 by April 1, 2024 Members of the Casa Grande cooperative farm pick cotton near Coolidge, Arizona, November, 1940. Department… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Did Government Red Ink Make the US More Dynamic than Europe? by April 1, 2024 by April 1, 2024 President Joe Biden signing the $1.2-trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, November, 2021. I like… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Inflation Remained Elevated in February by March 29, 2024 by March 29, 2024 Chair Powell answers reporters’ questions at the FOMC press conference in March, 2023. When inflation… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Biden’s ‘Strike Force’ Recalls Nixon’s Economic Plan by March 29, 2024 by March 29, 2024 President Richard Nixon in a cabinet meeting. Photo by Byron E. Schumaker. 1971. It’s most… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Baseball, a Beer, and a Dog by March 29, 2024 by March 29, 2024 One of thousands of stadium vendors ready for this year’s baseball season. Everything old is… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Red Alert: Biden’s Biggest Chips Act Expense Yet by March 28, 2024 by March 28, 2024 Recently, the Biden administration handed $1.5 billion to the nation’s largest domestic semiconductor manufacturer, GlobalFoundries,… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Industrial Policy’s Short-Run Booms Risk Long-Term Failures by March 28, 2024 by March 28, 2024 New York state’s GlobalFoundries (GF) received news of $1.5 billion in direct funding and $1.6… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail