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Shawn Fleetwood of the Federalist analyzes the U.S. Supreme Court’s commentary about a case involving President Donald Trump’s executive power. The U.S. Supreme Court sent mixed signals on Wednesday about…
Desmond Lachman ponders the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s approach toward the Federal Reserve. It would never be a good time for the president to undermine the Federal Reserve’s…
In a Jan. 9 post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump called for a one-year federal cap of 10 percent on credit card interest rates, declaring that Americans would no…
Terry Jones of Issues and Insights writes about the potential political impact of recent economic news. In the latest national online I&I/TIPP Poll, taken from Jan. 6 to Jan. 9…
Editors at National Review Online probe recent comments from the Federal Reserve chairman. Tensions between a president and a Federal Reserve chairman are nothing new. Up until now, they may…
Derek Scissors of the American Enterprise Institute assesses communist China’s financial picture. China’s military advancement, demographic decline, multidimensional trade success, political repression, and perhaps other features may be more important…
Aaron Sibarium writes for the Washington Free Beacon about one nonprofit group’s regrettable turn. The Volcker Alliance, founded in 2013 by Ronald Reagan’s Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker, describes itself…
Beth Brelje writes for the Federalist about challenges facing America’s younger adults. Our economy forces young adults to kick their own debt down the road just like Congress does. Drowning…
“The government should actively intervene to address income inequality” is a statement broadly accepted and promoted by progressives for decades. But is such intervention justified? The burden of proof lies…
Phil Gramm and Jeb Hensarling explore the president’s authority to remove members of the Federal Reserve’s governing board. The Fed is independent only in its conduct of narrowly defined monetary…
Editors at National Review Online assess President Donald Trump’s latest achievement in trade negotiations. And so to the U.S./EU trade deal, which was, undeniably, a victory for the Trump administration,…
Editors at National Review Online offer the president some free advice. It’s no secret that the U.S. government is highly indebted, and it’s no secret that the larger any tab…