A New Hope for Free Markets in Canada
Pierre Poilievre has perhaps created a new template for free-market conservatives not just in Canada, but around the world.
Buyback Tax Will Distort Capital Markets, Hurting Smaller Innovative Companies
There is not much, if any, convincing empirical evidence that supports the claim that reducing buybacks would spur more capital expenditure or wage increases.
Student Loans: A New Initiative to Stop the Stifling of an Innovative Approach
New bipartisan legislation in Congress seeks to fight the CFPB by providing a legal framework for a student-debt alternative.
The Inevitable Fed-Induced Recession
It’s hard to dispute that this recession will be in some part due to the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy.
Rising Inflation Expectations Are Becoming a Significant Concern for the Fed
Inflation expectations are on the rise, which might make the Fed’s job of lowering inflation a lot more difficult.
Will the Fed Be Able to Rein In Inflation without a Recession?
Perhaps what we’re now witnessing is the end of a period of relative macroeconomic stability that began in the 1990s.
Why the Fed Should Stop Over-Relying on Inflation Forecasts
Bad inflation forecasts are what got us here.
The Rise of Socialism Means ‘Friedmanomics’ Is Needed Now More Than Ever
Thirty years after the fall of the USSR, the same old bad ideas are gaining new traction.
Biden’s Tariff Hike on Canadian Lumber Is a Mistake
The White House’s tariff hike on Canadian softwood lumber will almost surely exacerbate inflation at the worst possible time.
Biden’s Inflationary ‘Rescue’ of the Middle Class
The president’s agenda could end up costing American workers more than they receive in benefits.