Policy and Government
On WMAL, Larry Kudlow is confident Trump will reform health care, get tax cuts.
In the Washington Post, Stephen Moore says Trump could benefit from an energy boom.
In the NY Times, Neil Irwin says confidence boomed after the election, not the economy.
From Forbes.com, Tim Worstall warns a trade wall will lead to less jobs and economic growth.
At Forbes.com, Tim Worstall is not surprised Puerto Rico’s power generator broke, that’s what happens with ‘free electricity’.
On Real Clear Markets, John Tamny says the left and the right have it wrong on minimum wage.
Spending
On Fox News, Arthur Laffer discusses Illinois’ budget.
Representative Diane Black discusses the House budget priorities.
World
Reuters reports Russia’s economic outlook is clouded by oil.