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.
The U.S. Can Help Venezuelans Escape Hyperinflation
The Biden administration should make it easier for Venezuelans to open U.S. bank accounts and access dollars.
The Next Inflation Wild Card for the Fed: Housing
The extent to which inflation is ‘transitory’ could come down to whether recent housing-price surges translate into increases in rent and housing services.
Echoes of the 1970s and Why It’s Time to Watch Free to Choose Again
It’s time to remember the legacy of the famous 1980 series amid a rising inflation and growing government déjà vu.
Financial-Transactions Tax: An Idea Whose Time Has Passed
A U.S. financial-transactions tax would decrease liquidity, increase volatility, and hurt retail investors.
Remembering Robert Mundell
Mundell left an indelible mark on the field of international economics.
Treat Money-Market Funds Like Banks
The COVID-19 market meltdown highlights the risks of prime-money-market funds.