This speech was presented at the Jonathan Club in Los Angeles in December of last year.
As all of you know, the title of my speech is "Government Barriers to Economic Growth." Importantly, it's government barriers that... more »
I’m just back from the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, where billionaire Warren Buffett and 25,000 of his closest personal friends gather each year to talk money. . . more »
Wednesday ~ May 16th, 2012 in Economics | by Karl Smith Charted below is the relationship between housing permits and the contribution of Residential Investment to GDP up through the end of last year.The relationship is... more »
Photograph by Sam Hodgson/BloombergEvidence is mounting that U.S. home prices are finally hitting bottom, and now comes the best news yet: Fannie Mae says that for the first time since 2008, it won't need money from the Treasury... more »
