The EU is in for a fiscal framework showdown between reformists and abolitionists. Who wins? Europe’s economic future hangs in the balance.
If Congress decides to compensate NATO for insufficient European funding, they may have a run-in with the investors on the market for U.S. government debt.
NATO is a defense insurance program. What happens to your insurance policy when you don’t pay your monthly premium?
The U.S. President has officially been declared to have “diminished faculties.” He is now dead as a candidate in November. How will the Democrats replace him, and with whom?
With facts and logic speaking against the green transition, countries headed for an economic recession should urgently rethink their energy policies.
Anyone proposing more U.S. defense spending with borrowed money should consider what happens when increasingly uneasy investors have had enough of U.S. debt.
A review of the past 60 years of inflation and monetary policy shows why the Fed must be conservative as it considers rate cuts later this year.
Low inflation and rising unemployment suggest that the ECB will soon abandon its tight monetary policy.
It has been 50 years since Robert Nozick’s Anarchy, State, and Utopia was published. This is a good year for both libertarians and conservatives to re-read it.
The system that is used to measure a nation’s economy is so complex that it would take a group of national-accounts experts to even attempt to forge the data.
There are two quiet trends at work in the market for U.S. debt that analysts normally do not pay attention to. They should: if these trends continue, there will be turmoil in the market.
There is a big need for structural reforms to the Slovakian welfare state. Such reforms require a level of political leadership that Europe so far has only seen in Hungary.