Politicians often attempt to win elections by appealing to popular anger against bankers and speculators, a sentiment reflected in…
While gold prices rise due to heightened geopolitical uncertainty, the US stock market is breaking records, and global demand for the…
Global demand for renewable energy is growing rapidly, fueled by the falling cost of solar panels, wind turbines, and electric vehicles.…
At first glance, the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism may look like a potential source of international discord. But a…
In 1975, the Nobel laureate economist William D. Nordhaus suggested that developing economies might seek to prop up the value of their…
Even those who believe that Democrats, by and large, pursue better economic policies than Republicans have a hard time explaining why the…
At least six reasons have been advanced to explain the apparent disconnect between US economic indicators and public-opinion surveys. While…
While the United States has valid reasons to avoid a direct confrontation with Russia, supporting Ukraine’s war effort should be a top…
Understaffed and underfunded, the United States’ air-traffic control system is close to its breaking point. The main obstacle to reform is…
According to the traditional rules of politics, the US Federal Reserve and President Joe Biden’s administration should get credit for…