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May 13, 2026
Not only is the United States on a clearly unsustainable public finance path. So too are a number of major European countries and Japan.
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May 9, 2026
Desmond Lachman expects the outgoing Federal Reserve chair’s legacy to age well, given his resolute defense of the institution.
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May 7, 2026
Troubles are coming to the European economy not as single spies but in battalions.
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May 1, 2026
Iran and the United States are engaged in a dangerous game of chicken over the Strait of Hormuz. That game could lead to the collapse of the Iranian economy and to the precipitation...
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Apr 25, 2026
With these nosebleed stock market valuations, you would not know that the US and Iran are engaged in an economically destructive war.
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Apr 11, 2026
And then cut them later.
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Apr 1, 2026
The very different nature of the current Strait of Hormuz-induced supply shock from previous supply shocks makes it difficult to see how a prolonged closure of that strait will not...
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Mar 28, 2026
Unhealthy economic imbalances have come to characterize the US economy not as single spies but in battalions.
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Mar 5, 2026
Japan is a major provideer of liquidity to our stock and bond markets.
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Feb 26, 2026
AI is a generational opportunity that the Trump administration is squandering.
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Feb 12, 2026
Who is going to finance the government’s massive borrowing needs?
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Jan 29, 2026
When will the US bankruptcy shift from "gradual" to "suddenly"?
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Jan 21, 2026
In wishing for a weak dollar, Trump should be careful about that for what he wishes.
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Jan 7, 2026
So far, so good but....
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Jan 6, 2026
Desmond Lachman identifies the main risks that could drag down the US president’s favorite economic indicator.