Policy and Government

The WSJ is reporting that U.S., China are closing in on a trade deal.

At Project Syndicate, Raghuram Rajan calls for a better populism.

From Bloomberg, Joe Nocera tells us how one banker helped his customers through the Great Depression.

Norbert Michel: Profit is not a bad word.

Monetary

Paul Krugman attacks Modern Monetary Theory!

At Bloomberg, Stephanie Kelton tells us why Paul Krugman isn’t Keynesian enough!

From Forbes.com, John Tamny says the media treats central bankers like they are Bill Belichik.

Bretton Woods Research covers Fed Chair Powell’s hearings.

Regulatory

NPR reports a woman went to the hospital for a cat bite. The bill? $48,512.