RealClearMarkets Week of March 16, 2026 Archives

RealClearMarkets AM Update

Monday, March 16
The Inevitability of Self-Driving Cars
Stephen Weese Foundation for Economic Education
Iran War Rages With No End In Sight, and Economy On Brink
Erum Salam MS NOW
Kevin Warsh Will Be Just Like Powell, Yellen, Bernanke, and...
John Tamny Forbes
Why Hasn’t Moody’s Fired Chief Economist Mark Zandi?
Editorial Issues & Insights
You Can Take Social Security at 62, But It Will Cost You
Daniel de Visé USA Today
Next Bottleneck In the Artificial Intelligence Transformation
Stephen McBride RH
How Investors Can Survive So-Called AI Doom Loop
Steven Longenecker Marketwise
Microsoft Stock Hasn't Been This Cheap In a Decade. Buy It
Adam Levine Barron's
Why App Store Age Verification Is a Strategic Mistake for the GOP
Jon Decker RC
Mamdani’s Tax-&-Spend Leaves NYC Bond Investors Leery
Charles Gasparino NYP
Tax Season Will Bring Big Refunds. Use Them Wisely
Marc Cadin RealClearMarkets
Will You Be the One Stuck With the Large, AI Electricity Bill?
Ted Jenkin Fox News
2026 Isn't '79: How We Could Withstand Another Oil Shock
Nicholas Sargen The Hill
The U.S. Economy Depends Less On Oil Than Ever
Lydia DePillis The New York Times
FDA's Puzzling Ambivalence About Finding Cures
Devorah Goldman RealClearMarkets


Tuesday, March 17
It's Unlikely That We're In Correction Territory
Joseph Calhoun Alhambra Investments
$3 Trillion Into 2026, What Exactly Does Government Do?
Editorial Issues & Insights
Fiscal Reality Facing America You Can't Unsee
John McKearn The Citizen's Indictment
The Size of Government Will Sadly Soar With "Balanced Budget"
John Tamny RCM
The Numbers Tell Us Trump Economy Is Vy. Weak
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
U.S. Econ. Data Are Stronger the More You Look
Market Minder Fisher Investments
Silver Standing for Delivery: Where Is All of It Going?
Phil Phillips RealClearMarkets
Kharg Isl.: Vital Gulf Oil Hub Is Iran’s "Achilles’ Heel"
Chas Newkey-Burden The Week
The Stock Market Doesn't Care As Much About Oil As You Think
Mark Hulbert MW
The Federal Reserve Cannot Fix An Economy It Didn't Break
Patrick Harker The Hill
The Fed Doesn't Control Shocks. It Controls Grasp of Shocks
Richard Roberts RCM
California Drivers Say "Yes" To Drilling In Their Backyards
Editorial California Post
China’s AI: Can Innovation Thrive in a Captive Mind?
Walter Donway Daily Economy
I Had Worries Back In 2008. Now May Be Worse
Richard Bookstaber New York Times


Wednesday, March 18
Retirement: How Much Have Americans Saved? Average by Age
Kailey Hagen MF
Retirees Beware: Social Security Benefit Cuts Coming
Brenton Smith Marketwatch
Can Enhanced Trump Accounts Break Persistent Poverty?
David Weaver RealClear
"Trump Accounts": An LBJ-Like Poverty Non Sequitur
John Tamny RealClearMarkets
Jared Kushner's Money Conflicts Become More Controversial
Steve Benen MSNBC
When Map and Compass In the Global Energy Markets Disagree
Julio Ottino RCM
In An Unstable World, American Gas Is a Strategic Advantage
Sam Raus The Hill
Paul Ehrlich Wasn't Premature: He Was Wicked
Michael Fumento RealClearMarkets
Ehrlich Won the Debate: New York Times Says So
Tim Carney Washington Examiner
Finish the Job: Deliver the Promise of U.S. Crypto Leadership
Todd Tiahrt RCM
Do Not Read Too Much Into All of This Market Noise
Louis Navellier InvestorPlace
Foreigners Snap Up U.S. Homes, Steal American Dream
Paige Terryberry Fox News
Inside a Driverless Car During An Anti-Robot Attack
Erin Griffith The New York Times
Middle Class Will Pay For Washington’s ‘Millionaire Tax’
Editorial Issues & Insights
Wealth Tax: Terrible for CA Finances
Joshua Rauh Benjamin Jaros & Gregory Kearney CP


Thursday, March 19
How a Man’s Career Was Ended by MeToo
Nancy Rommelmann RealClearInvestigations
Dubai Morphs From Luxury Safe Haven to a Danger Zone
Justin Klawans The Week
Betting On the Other Side of AI Disruption: Highly Underrated
Stephen McBride RH
Jerome Powell Doubles Down On His Past Mistakes
Peter Navarro RealClearMarkets
With the VIX Not What It Used To Be, How to Get An Edge
Steven Sears Barron's
Why Is Wall Street Journal Putting David Ricardo In Time Out?
John Tamny RCM
If You Hate Trump’s Economy, I Have News for You
Jason Furman New York Times
Congress's Online Safety Agenda Perilously Ignores Parents
David McGarry RCM
Democrats Must Strike a Sharp Blow Against Econ Royalists
Brad Bannon The Hill
Your March Madness Picks Could Wreck Your Portfolio
Mark Hulbert Marketwatch
Trump FCC's Apple Battering Sets a Bad Precedent for GOP
Norm Singleton RCM
Waiving Jones Act, Trump Admits Protectionism Hurts Us
David Harsanyi Examiner
Spectrum: One Head Is Better Than Two
Harold Furchtgott-Roth RealClearMarkets
Do Your Taxes Like the Rich Do As a Way To Save Money
Medora Lee USA Today
Even Government Admits the Tax Code Is Indecipherable
Editors Kite & Key Media
Will NYC's City Council Approve Mamdani’s Tax Hikes?
Christian Browne City Journal


Friday, March 20
A Case For a A Looming U.S. Entitlement Crisis –
Leonidas Zelmanovitz Law & Liberty
Does Anyone Truly Believe Gavin Newsom's Tax Whopper?
Editorial California Post
Let Americans Work 40 Hours a Week
Adelle Waldman & Matt Bruenig New York Times
Rep. Massie: Right About Govt Spending for Wrong Reasons
John Tamny RCM
Charts That Suggest the Bears Are Not Quite Done
Lawrence McMillan Marketwatch
Fed's Press Conference: Now Its Own Policy Event
Richard Roberts RealClearMarkets
Incompetents In Charge: Will We Learn From French Mistakes?
Reuven Brenner RC
ESG Eating Away at Your Investments
Phil Gramm & Jeb Hensarling Wall Street Journal
Venture Global v. Shell: How Startup Won Big In LNG
Michael Toth RealClearMarkets
To Restore American Mind, Restore American Hands
David DeMay American Thinker
Americans Are Falling Off Health Insurance Cliff
Hasan Nadeem & Vin Gupta MS NOW
Dems Gambling With Our Lives by Not Funding DHS
Sen. John Kennedy Fox News
Do Not Regulate Away Playing Field-Leveling AI
Karen Kerrigan RealClearMarkets
Rate Caps Keep Coming Back, Keep Failing
Nikolai Wenzel Am. Inst. for Econ. Research
Saturday, March 21
California Could Revive Itself by Adopting Florida Policies
Rick Scott California Post
‘It Feels Like There’s No Jobs’: Gen Z Voters on Economy
Various New York Times
Pres. Trump Turbocharges the U.S. Economic Comeback
Kevin Roberts Fox News
What UBI Experiments Truly Show
Vance Ginn American Institute for Economic Research
Wasn't It Always the Plan for Washington Post to Lose Money?
John Tamny RCM
Tens of Billions Keep Flowing Into Red States
Editors Committee to Unleash Prosperity
How About Salt and Pepper View of Interest Rate Outlook?
Pat O'Hare Briefing.com
It's Time for Congress to Ban Insider Trading
Brian Baird & Charles Boustany The Hill
Disagree With Me, But Don't Root Against the Troops
Rob Smith RealClearMarkets
If You Support Iran War, Stop Whining About Gasoline
Brett Arends Marketwatch
Stop Letting a Crypto Index Tell Us Inflation Is Over
Joel Griffith RealClearMarkets
False Prophets of Doom: On Paul Ehrlich's Misery
Zachary Karabell The Edgy Optimist


Copyright © RealClearMarkets, LLC
© RealClearMarkets | | Go to full site