RealClearMarkets Week of January 26, 2026 Archives

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Monday, January 26
Trump Has a Chance to Do What Reagan Wished He Had Done
John Tamny Forbes
You're Paying for Trump's Tariffs, & Price Is Rising
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
Is CVS Daring Trump To Defend Biological Reality?
Stefan Padfield RealClearMarkets
Bond Mkt. Drove Trump's Greenland De-Escalation
Charles Gasparino New York Post
Build Power at the Pace of Innovation - Let the Markets Lead
Jeff Kupfer RealClear
Growing Trade War Fears Remain Unsubstantiated
Market Minder Fisher Investments
A Tech CEO Favorite of Trump's Said Quiet Part Loud
Ryan Teague Beckwith MSNBC
SpaceX's Float Foretells the Biggest IPO of All Time
Stephen McBride RiskHedge
Credit Card Rate Caps Will Make Housing Less Achievable
Nicolas Ziebarth RCM
Elon Musk's DOGE Is Starting to Catch On In Red States
Steven Malanga City Journal
Why Coal Consumption By Decree Is Not An Energy Strategy
Brian Murray The Hill
Let's Not Allow Politics To Break Generic Drug Market
Ike Brannon RealClearMarkets
A Social Security Mistake That Can Reduce Lifetime Pay
Kailey Hagen Motley Fool
New Rules for 401(k) ‘Catch-Up’ Contributions In '26
Ann Carrns The New York Times


Tuesday, January 27
Gold v. S&P: Most Interesting Chart In Finance
Joseph Calhoun Alhambra Investments
A 2026 'Miracle' Awaits the Investors Who Have Patience
Ken Fisher New York Post
My #1, Slam Dunk, Artificial Intelligence Trade In 2026
Stephen McBride RiskHedge
President Trump Now Thinks Clean Air Is Worthless
Richard Revesz New York Times
Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare Protect Us From Worse
John Tamny RCM
Trump's 401(k) Housing Plan Is a Major Retirement Disaster
Ted Jenkin Fox News
The Senate Should Play a New Tune on Ticket Prices
Jon Decker RealClearMarkets
Why Nike's Axing Hundreds of Jobs, Starting at Warehouse
Bill Peters Marketwatch
U.S. Housing Needs More Institutional Investors
Edward Pinto & Arthur Gailes RCM
The "Warmth" of Collectivism Will Give You Frostbite
Anne Bradley Acton Institute
Shareholders, Not Bureaucrats, Should Decide the WBD Merger
James Erwin RCM
Extreme Cold Calls for Energy Diversification
Various Center for American Progress
Notice Anything Missing From the Winter Storm Stories?
Editorial Issues & Insights
Tariffs Reward Inefficiency. Here's a Better Way to Protect
Robert Goldberg The Hill
Unless We Stop It, Big Tech Will Swap AI for Us Humans
Robert Krueger USA TODAY


Wednesday, January 28
The Billionaire Tax In California Will Drive Out Tech Elite
Mike Solana New York Post
Record Rich Nation Debt Threatens Global Growth
Patricia Cohen New York Times
Texas's $8 Billion, Statewide Convention Center Gamble
Charles Blain City Journal
Jamie Dimon Helpfully Explains How All Law Should Be Crafted
John Tamny RCM
Uncertainty Got You Down? It May Be Ticket To Big Gains
Elizabeth O'Brien Barron's
Individual Stock Ownership Flashes Contrarian Warning
Mark Hulbert Marketwatch
American Energy Dominance Very Much Worth the Effort
Jeff Hildebrand Fox News
Credit Card Rate Caps Will Cause Many To Lose Their Cards
Ike Brannon RealClear
Beneath a $5,000 Milestone Are Gold's Drawbacks
Market Minder Fisher Investments
Greenland Is Quite a Bit Smaller Than You or Trump Think
Noah Giansiracusa Slate
Congress Must Join Trump In Giving Back Our Appliance Freedom
Editorial I & I
Not Just Trump Attacking Central Bank Independence?
Chas Newkey-Burden Week
Artificial Intelligence Transforming Economy, Not Destroying It
Kevin Frazier Cato
AI's HAL 9000 Problem, and What It Portends For the Future
Michael Fumento RCM


Thursday, January 29
Yale Endowment's Recent History Illustrates Timeless Truths
Market Minder Fisher
What Berkshire's Greg Abel Should Do With All of That Cash
Steven Sears Barron's
We'll Never Retire For All the Reasons Elon Musk Thinks We May
John Tamny RC
NY and CA Shrink As Texas and Florida Grow
Editors Committee to Unleash Prosperity
Thoughts on How to Bring Back American Dream
Nicholas Kristof New York Times
Beyond Permits: How Trump Can Aid California Rebuild
Maryam Zar California Post
The Netflix Combination With WBD Is Good for Customers
Vladlena Klymova RCM
Why the Drive Toward Electric Cars Has Been a Disaster
Robert Bryce The Spectator
Americans Embrace Energy Basics of Donroe Doctrine
Terry Jones Issues & Insights
Contemplating the Danger In California Billionaire Tax
Jeff Remsburg InvestorPlace
Trump's Iowa Reset Is Undercut By Economic Realities
Julianne McShane MS NOW
Books: Steve Hanke & Matt Sekerke's "Making Money Work"
Clark Judge RealClear
Pres. Trump's Plan for Capping Credit Card Rates Is Good
Brian Shearer The Hill
Capping Credit Card Rates Is A Cure Worse Than the Disease
Norm Singleton RCM


Friday, January 30
Inheritance Compounds Genius: Do Not Demonize It
Matias Ahrensdorf City Journal
Trump Asks Key Economic Question, But Won't Like Answer
Steve Benen MS NOW
A Tax Cut for 'Working Families' Does Nothing For Growth
John Tamny RealClear
CA's Billionaire Tax: Portents for Normal
Julia Cartwright & Paul Mueller Civitas Institute
In the Midst of a Dumb & Crazy Epidemic of Historic Proportions
Rob Smith RCM
Inside the Billionaire Enclaves Just Out of CA's Reach
Katie Jerkovich California Post
The Problem With Trump Crackdown on Defense Dividends
Pinar Cebi Wilber RCM
How Fed Decisions Affect Individual Loan Rates
Kim Porter U.S. News & World Report
Private Assets Will Benefit From Fed's Openness to Rate Cuts
Ryan Weldon RCM
Why Progress, For All Its Benefits, Is Never Inevitable
Samuel Gregg Acton Institute
Marco Rubio's Deal: Trading Democracy for Oil
Frances Colon Center for Am. Progress
Contra Sen Warren, Big Corporations Boost American Worker
Bruce Thompson RC
Congressional Budget Process Failures Defy a Big Fix
Don Wolfensberger The Hill
Trump Accounts: Power of Compound
Stephen Moore Committee to Unleash Prosperity
How Many Works Hours Does a Car Cost?
Daniel Smith Am. Inst for Economic Research
Saturday, January 31
They're Not Talking About What Makes Kevin Warsh Worrisome
John Tamny RCM
The Audacity of Trump's Fed Chief Choice
Editors The Christian Science Monitor
Winners & Losers From Trump's Trade Policies
Lydia DePillis & Ana Swanson NYT
Is Inherited Wealth A Bad Thing?
Daniel Waldenström Aeon Magazine
C3 Bullion's Aim Is To Bring Gold to the People
Duggan Flanakin RealClearMarkets
The First USD Trillionaire
Owen A. Lamont Acadian Asset Management
Three Dangers Of The Peter Pan Economy
Chris Guo Soft Currency
Death, Taxes, and Garbage: The Story of WM
Philip Svensson Quartr
Just Stop! Industrial Policy Does Not Work
Veronique de Rugy Reason
Trump’s King Charles I Problem
Malcom Kyeyune UnHerd
With Netflix/WBD, Let's Abide Evolving Markets Over Populism
Charles Sauer RCM


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