Policy and Government

Larry Kudlow: Business and consumer sentiment is rising.

Benyamin Applebaum of the New York Times reports that Obama’s tire tariffs cost American consumers $1 million/year for each of the 1,200, $40,000/year American jobs created.

From Reason, Steve Chapman slams Trump’s tariffs.

Monetary

On Real Clear Markets, John Tamny says there is no such thing as government money.

Tax

Larry Kudlow: Tax Cut 2.0 won’t get through Congress before the midterm.

World

Arthur Laffer: “Zero Tariffs, Zero Barriers” would help China enormously.