Policy and Government Jared Bernstein, formerly chief economist to VP Biden, argues in The Washington Post that GDP growth remains on trend at 2%, not 3%+. Monetary
Tax In the WSJ, Steve Mnuchin says the GOP tax plan will easily pay for itself. Steve Forbes & Gary Cohn: Tax cuts will pay for
Policy and Government Politico reports Trump chief of staff John Kelly is dimming the lights on Peter Navarro’s tariff shop. Monetary James Dorn: Bury the
Policy and Government From Bloomberg, Barry Ritholtz warns there is a lot of dead weight in the stock market. Monetary On CNBC, Larry Kudlow says
Policy and Government U.S. economy leaves broad tracts stagnant or sinking. Monetary Steve Forbes: The Fed should behave itself on rates, let tax cuts spur
Policy and Government At Forbes.com, John Tamny urges us to ignore the doomsday talk, the budget deficit doesn’t matter. From Affluent Investor, Jerry Bowyer explains
Policy and Government In the WSJ, Douglas A. Irwin explains how immigration made our economy great. From Real Clear Markets, Allan Golombek asks if trade deficits are
By Ralph Benko Excerpt from Forbes.com: September 21, 2017, is the 300th anniversary of Sir Isaac Newton’s accidental invention of the gold standard. This really is
Policy and Government The Economist discusses Say’s Law. Bernie Sanders enters new territory: a wealth tax.
