RealClearMarkets Week of October 15, 2018 Archives

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Monday, October 15
While the Pessimists Sell Books, The World Keeps Not Ending
Kevin Williamson NR
Ways You're Winning at Retirement Planning, or Could Improve
Ken Fisher USAT
40 or 70: What's a Realistic Age For You to Retire?
Susan Tompor Detroit Free Press
U.S. Stocks Became Pricey. Are Other Countries Better Bets?
Conrad De Aenlle NYT
Market Corrections Aren't Fun, But They're Wholly Normal
Jonathon Trugman NYP
Is the Dollar Stronger Than Donald Trump's Rhetoric?
Eswar Prasad New York Times
Sorry Mystics, Central Banks Cannot Finance Gov't Spending
John Tamny Forbes
India's Leaders Must Decide Between Growth and Protectionism
Jeff Patch RCM
With AMZN Alexa, the Voice Revolution Has Just Begun
Judith Shulevitz The Atlantic
How Reliable Data Can Help Americans Vote in the Midterms
Steve Ballmer Fortune
Cheering Trump's North American Trade Triumph
Stephen Moore Washington Times
The Fearful Growth of Sinclair's Conservative Media Empire
Sheelah Kolhatkar TNY
Dems Champion Tax Cuts & Slow Growth
Lewis Uhler & Peter Ferrara Investor's Business 
CBS & ESPN's Golf Deal Offers Glimpse Into Future Of Sports TV
Jacob Feldman SI


Tuesday, October 16
How the Island of Manhattan Became Rich Ghost Town
Derek Thompson The Atlantic
When Do Too Many Regs Mean We're Just Not Free?
Richard Rahn Washington Times
How Silicon Valley Has Hacked the American Economy
Zack Wasserman The Nation
Regulators Scarily Eye Fast Cash for Fast-Moving Businesses
Brian McNicoll TAS
Powell Has Lost His North Star, and the Fed Is Flying Blind
Peter Morici MarketWatch
Fed Obsessions Blind Market Pundits to a Much Bigger Threat
John Tamny RCM
Consumers Capture the Benefits of Capitalists Getting Rich
Donald Boudreaux AIER
How Living Two Years Under Socialism Made Me a Capitalist
Dov Fischer Spectator
Until Retail Landscape Changed, Sears Was the Amazon of Its Day
Editorial NYT
The Sears Collapse Underscores the Vibrancy of U.S. Capitalism
Editorial Investor's
From Sears Roebuck to AMZN: Brief History of Shopping
Stefan Kanfer City Journal
Bond King Speaks: Gundlach Offers His Best Investing Advice
Karl Kaufman Forbes
End Discounts for Seniors, Give Savings to the Poor
David Wallis Washington Post
Is Donald Trump Smart on Taxes, or Just Clever 'Con Man'?
Joann Weiner USA Today


Wednesday, October 17
For Many S&P Stocks, the Bear Market Is Already Here
Philip van Doorn MarketWatch
Readers Needn't Fear Stock Plunge, Idiotic Fed, or Mr. Trump
Richard Salsman IFI
How to Achieve the Goal of Retiring Worth $1 Million
Maurie Backman Motley Fool
Titanic's Legacy Likely to Soon Belong to Hedge Funds
Amie Tsang New York Times
Khashoggi Situation Reveals Trump's Limited Econ Worldview
Allan Golombek RCM
Blame the Republican Tax Cuts For the Soaring Deficits
Stan Collender USA Today
Federal Revenues Hit All-Time High Under the Trump Tax Cuts
Editorial Investor's 
Bill de Blasio Threatens NYC w/More Rent Control
Kevin Williamson National Review
Proposed Ethanol Handout a Response to Other Gov't Errors
Michael Fumento RCM
An Incredibly Troubling Development for International Patents
Kristen Osenga WT
In the Wake of Janus, Public Unions Try to Hold the Line
Steven Malanga City Journal
What I Loved About Paul Allen, One of My Oldest Friends
Bill Gates The Atlantic
Allen's Life Is Testament to His Spirit, & Monument to Inequality
Will Oremus Slate
Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust
Nick Paumgarten New Yorker


Thursday, October 18
The Sears Saga Shows the Guts of Eddie Lampert, Not Hubris
Ira Stoll New York Sun
McConnell Admits That GOP Won't Take Care of the Debt
Jordan Weissmann Slate
Austerity Hawks Coming for Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
John Nichols TN
How to Avoid Making Year-End Mistakes In Your 401(k)
Robert Powell USA Today
Robots at Work and Play: The Advances Continue to Amaze
Alan Taylor The Atlantic
Can Uber Go Public With a Valuation of $120 Billion? Why Not?
David Erickson Hill
Ignore Campus Intellectuals, 'America' Doesn't Need a Tech Edge
John Tamny RCM
American Jobs Boom Got Its JOLT from Trumponomics
Editorial Investor's Business
A 2020 California Ballot Initiative Aims Squarely at Prop. 13
Steven Greenhut TAS
Fancy Sneakers Increasingly Seem Like the Tulips of Today
Vanessa Friedman NYT
Taking on High Housing Costs, Ben Carson May Silence Critics
Michael Tanner NRO
Why Housing Recovery In the U.S. Is Built on Quicksand
Keith Jurow MarketWatch
Is Your Bank Ready for the Next Big Econ. Crisis In the U.S.?
William Baldwin Forbes
Will Italy's Debt Monster Scare Up Another Crisis?
Robert Samuelson Washington Post


Friday, October 19
Bullish Omen: Scary Oct. Leads To Best Six Months For Stocks
John Dobosz Forbes
The Stock Market Is Overdue For One-Day 5-10% Plunge
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Hoping for a Big Pay Raise or Bonus in 2019? Don't Count On It
Anne Fisher Fortune
Why $1M In Savings May Not Be Enough for Retirement
Katie Brockman Motley Fool
Sen. Kamala Harris Has a Donald Trump-Size Tax Plan
Annie Lowrey The Atlantic
World Economic Forum Confirms U.S. Great Again Under Trump
Paul Gregory Hill
Sanders' 'Stop Bezos Act' Boosts Gov't, Not Worker Prosperity
Jesse Hathaway IBD
Facebook's Shaky Status with Right Wing Employees
Christine Rosen Weekly Standard
The Lucratively Funded War Against Rent Control
Sophie Kasakove The New Republic
Central Bankers Can't Solve What They Truly Don't Understand
Jeffrey Snider RCM
Lampert Was a Wizard. Sears Ties Him To a Failure.
James Stewart New York Times
How Mega Millions, Powerball Made Monster Jackpots
Alex Horton Washington Post
Place-Based Policies for Shared Economic Growth
McIntosh Nunn & Shambaugh RCM
A Do-Nothing Approach Solved the NFL's Anthem Crisis
Albert Breer Sports Illustrated
Saturday, October 20
In Dem Tax Plan, Middle Class Pays While Rich Find Shelters
Kristin Tate The Hill
No, Donald Trump's Tax Cut Isn't Paying for Itself
Jim Tankersley The New York Times
Yes, Entitlements Are Bigger Debt-Driver Than Tax Cuts
Robert VerBruggen NRO
A Debate About Central-Bank Independence Is Overdue
Editorial The Economist
What a $558k Bottle of Wine Says About the Fed's Fears
John Crudele NYPost
Government-Regulated Rent Is Making a Comeback
Henry Grabar Slate.com
Student Debt Mounts To Scary Levels, But America Just Shrugs
Cabot Phillips IBD
SEC Commissioner Warns of a Retirement 'Tsunami'
Elizabeth Bauer Forbes
Obama's Operation Choke Point Finally Unmasked
Ken Blackwell Washington Examiner
Paul Allen, the Quiet Space Baron
Nicholas Schmidle The New Yorker
How Competition Is Driving AI's Rapid Adoption
Seong & Bughin HBR
Google: Unpatriotic, Inconsistent, Insecure
Mytheos Holt American Spectator
How Conservatives Are Turning Against Efficiency
Jeff Spross The Week
Monday, October 22
Republicans Are the Party of the Poor, Dems the Party of the Rich
Ken Fisher USAT
Why Valley Venture Fund Thinks B'More Can Be a Hub
Aaron Gregg Washington Post
Secretive Central Bankers Wonder Why They're Not More Liked?
Annelise Riles NYT
Have We Effectively Recreated The Bretton Woods System?
Nathan Lewis Forbes
How Sears Roebuck Neutered Hateful Jim Crow Laws
Louis Hyman New York Times
Sears Failure Further Wrecks QE-As-Equity-Stimulant Narrative
John Tamny Forbes
President Trump Should Tackle Our Overvalued Dollar Next
Michael Stumo The Hill
If We Could Start Again, What Would a Fair Tax Code Look Like?
Editorial Investor's
If Bernie Gets His Way, 157 Million Will Lose Health Insurance
Stephen Moore WT
Bezos, Cook & Dimon: Faces of Corporate Courage
Jonathon Trugman New York Post
Foreigners Not to Blame for U.S. Econ.Woes
Don Boudreaux Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Anne R.J. Turgot: The Man Who First Put Laissez-Faire Into Action
Jim Powell FEE
Ideas for Making the Most of Your 401k Retirement Account
Paul Katzeff Investor's 
Worried About Retirement? 3 Costly Mistakes To Avoid
Maurie Backman Motley Fool


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