Small town mayors, city councilmen, secretaries of state, governors … they are all in the same business: politics for profit.
Donald Trump keeps criticizing the Federal Reserve for its interest rate policies. But if he gets what he really wants, he will make inflation great again.
In a nefarious attempt to grab power, the EU keeps pushing for its own tax revenue—and to be allowed to spend a lot more money.
In the cacophony of EU criticism, it is easy to forget that Hungary is one of Europe’s most enduring economic success stories. The unfolding recession has not changed that.
Here is why the seven EU member states who still have their own currency should stay out of the euro zone.
They sued him. They said he would become a dictator. Now they say he must be taken off the ballot. What are Donald Trump’s enemies so afraid of?
Next year is shaping up to be tough, both for the euro zone and European countries outside of it. How bad will the recession be? Our forecast goes beyond conventional economic wisdom to find out.
The U.S. Congress must make a choice—and make it now. Do they want to play fiscal defense and let the debt grow? Or do they want to play fiscal offense and solve the problem for good?
What can the past 20 years tell us about Europe’s economic future?
The growth in debt will only stop when the U.S. government is struck by a real fiscal crisis. Nothing else will work.
Past Swedish governments have had a penchant for driving up inflation with tax hikes; will Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s government make better policy decisions?
European central banks agree that inflation may bump up again in 2024. But their explanations for this are oddly incongruent. What is really going on here?
