
Euros & Dollars: Government Makes Inflation a Bigger Problem
There is a distinct reason why inflation does not fall further. I am surprised nobody talks about it.

There is a distinct reason why inflation does not fall further. I am surprised nobody talks about it.

Inflation has given tax revenue an artificial boost over the past couple of years. Price stability is back now, yet government spending keeps growing at unsustainable rates.

What some pundits see as “propping up the bond market” are in reality desperate measures to prevent a major U.S. bank crisis.

The French president hopes to prove that Le Pen’s party, despite its growing popularity, is not worthy of power.

The Swedish Riksbank stands out in international comparison—and not to the advantage of the Swedes.

With a mix of consumers and government driving the current economy, the Biden administration may find itself going into the election in a recession.

The Court is inflating the definition of human rights, thereby weakening it.

Police documents show that the 23-year-old climate activist has invented stories of harassment and violence.

Originally, the European Stability Mechanism was set up to help troubled member states with their debt. Now, it wants to branch out—and make more money for itself.

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