Politics The “Ratchet Effect”: Why It’s So Hard to Shrink the Government by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 Economist Robert Higgs described the “ratchet effect” in which government either creates a crisis or… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics US Military Aid to Israel Skyrockets by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 The U.S. gov has approved $17.9 bln for Israeli military operations in Gaza and elsewhere… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics ECB cuts rates on weak growth, markets bet on more easing by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 ECB cuts rates on weak growth, markets bet on more easing: The Fed is addicted… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Standing at the Edge of the Iran War Cliff by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 Post Content 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Fancy Houses, Wealth Inequality, and a Lesson in Humility by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 We are bombarded with claims that capitalism causes inequality, yet what it really mean? In… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Zillow Forecasts Falling Home Prices by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 Zillow, which is famously bullish on housing prices, is now projecting that U.S. home prices… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Trump’s Insane Tariff Policy by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 The last excuse that diehard defenders of President Trump’s tariff policies have advanced now lies… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s ‘termination’ by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 Trump demands more easy money and lower interest rates. Powell isn’t dovish enough for Trump. 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics Fed Manufacturing Survey: New orders at lowest level since April 2020. by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 April 2025 Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey: “The index for new orders also fell sharply, from… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Politics The Great Pretenders: The 50th Anniversary of Hayek’s Nobel Prize Speech by April 17, 2025 April 17, 2025 Post Content 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail