The president quietly lays the groundwork for explosive economic growth. Read More
Powell's term ends in 2026, and Trump will likely replace him Read More
For Powell to give the Fed a role in mitigating Trump’s expressed economic ignorance reveals Powell as Trump’s equal on the matter of... Read More
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated on April 16, 2025, that President Trump’s tariffs would likely lead to higher rates of... Read More
The markets face a baffling prospect: continual disruptions from the White House with potentially severe consequences. Read More
Job losses targeting the very people Trump considers his base — Middle America — are very much in the cards. Read More
MAGA populism is still faux populism. Read More
Many of the world's biggest companies are sitting on millions -- sometimes hundreds of millions -- of... Read More
There is a long and sordid history of states and localities gaming Medicaid rules to get more money from the federal government and alleviate... Read More
RiskHedge—Disruption Research, Disruptive Technology Stocks—RiskHedge helps investors profit from disruption by providing research on the... Read More
With the passage of the Federal Reserve Act, many hoped that the new Federal Reserve Banks would make future financial crises impossible. Read More
Businesses need legal and regulatory certainty to invest and innovate. Across the economy, legal predictability allows companies to allocate... Read More
Amid all the tumult in financial markets, investors have been focusing on the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs that are intended... Read More
BBC Verify has looked at the agency's biggest claimed savings, examining the figures and speaking to experts. Read More
America’s entrepreneurs and small businesses generate nearly half of all U.S. economic activity and the lion’s share of... Read More
Housing has created a lot of wealth we can't use. Read More
Let us stop for a moment to consider all that is happening with the new administration’s new economic trade policies at ~100 days. Read More
“This is a Marshall Plan moment, a build-the-nuclear-bomb moment.” Read More
We've been getting ambiguous signals on the economy. Read More
My plan to get more people saving for retirement and investing in the stock market. Read More
Ars chats with physicist and science journalist Adam Becker about his new book, More Everything Forever. Read More
If trade barrier reductions are the goal Read More
The Trump administration believes that it must act swiftly and take a wrecking ball to the way international trade has been organized. Read More
When it comes to trade, other countries are quite literally sending us their best. Read More
As Congress begins consideration of the tax bill, Congressional tax writers should take note of a new study showing the damaging economic effects of proposed tax increases on carried interest capital gains income.The report details how a higher tax rate on long term private investment would kill American jobs, slow housing construction, and end up hurting working families, small businesses, and Am... Read More
There are no sacred cows in Las Vegas. That’s the source of the city's immense prosperity. The past and present are relentlessly pushed aside to make room for the future. In July of last year, the recently passed Elaine Wynn attended the closing ceremonies of the Mirage Hotel. While the Mirage was at the top of the Vegas casino/hotel pyramid as recently as the 1990s, by the 2020s it was a mo... Read More