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It’s known as the Easterlin Paradox. Though rising wealth at early stages in the lives of individuals and countries fosters... Read More
Broad-based tariffs won’t “liberate” anyone; they’re simply another way for the government to impose self-inflicted economic wounds. Read More
Uneasy Americans see trade restrictions as way to counter China’s growing military clout. Read More
Immigrants, particularly immigrants from what President Trump has described as “S**thole Countries,” are rejecting those... Read More
Cuba is undergoing its worst economic and humanitarian crisis in over a century. After nearly seven decades of authoritarian rule, much of... Read More
There’s no doubt that oil prices have gone up since the war began. However, there’s also no doubt that they’re nowhere near... Read More
Th Ivy League university is planning to borrow $675 million amid lackluster returns. Read More
The Trump Administration’s efforts of late to make life more affordable in the United States--a common complaint of voters... Read More
They would push more businesses out and further erode the state’s tax base. Read More
Just because gasoline is up doesn’t mean electric vehicles will take over Read More
One of the more intriguing financial trends that has gained popularity in recent years is the de-dollarization movement. Read More
In baseball and in life, there is a cost to our pursuit of an error-free existence Read More
There was little rhyme or reason to the president's "emergency" tariffs, which fluctuated wildly depending on his mood. Read More
It was capital, not education Read More
Iran was once the world’s largest exporter of the nut. But years of trade embargoes and conflict have allowed the United States to... Read More
It does appear that a manufacturing boom is happening—just not in the United States. Read More
How oil shocks affect growth and inflation Read More
Some reasons Carson thinks it is unlikely Read More
Tackling this checklist now will make it easier to retire when you want to. Read More
Don't misinterpret the market's message. Read More
The market's narrative in March 2026 Read More
An eventful first quarter is now in the books. Read More
The first chart below compares the unemployment rate for the entire US population with the unemployment rate for people ages... Read More
A roundup of recent research on stock market crash risks. Read More
The stocks of these high-quality companies look cheap today. Read More
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If something is legal, but no one does it because they are afraid of regulators and being sued into oblivion, is it actually legal? The answer is yes, and today in a new proposed rule the Department of Labor emphatically made that point regarding alternative assets’ role in America’s retirement system. More than 90 million Americans have retirement accounts with practically no exposure... Read More
Ike Brannon, RealClearMarkets
The Trump Administration’s efforts of late to make life more affordable in the United States--a common complaint of voters these days--have primarily focused on housing costs and consumer debt. While these two do contribute to consumer costs--especially in dense urban areas--politicians have few tools at their disposal to ameliorate their effects. However, one of the quieter ... Read More
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