RealClearMarkets Week of August 18, 2025 Archives

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Monday, August 18

How States Could Throw University Science a Lifeline

L. Rafael Reif The Atlantic

The US Government Inside Intel

M.G. Siegler Spyglass

America Has Only One Real City

Noah Smith Noahpinion

What's The Bottom Line

Sam Ro TKer by Sam Ro

Can the Stock Market Cause a Recession?

Ben Carlson A Wealth of Common Sense

Celebrating 50 years of Rocky Horror

Jennifer Ouellette Ars Technica

Tuesday, August 19

A Big Check From Uncle Sam Won't Fix Intel

Dan Gallagher Wall Street Journal

Why Aren't Americans Moving?

Tom Jones & Claire Yubin Oh Sherwood News

Predicting Our Own Demise

Augustin Lebron Reducible Errors

Hints That Inflation Is Accelerating Again

James Picerno The Capital Spectator

American Starts To Feel The Tariff/Inflation Squeeze

Courtenay Brown Axios

The Art of the Tariff

Michael Talbot Bond Vigilantes

Wednesday, August 20

Long Degeneracy

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What Happens If AI Hits An Energy Wall?

Paul Krugman Paul Krugman

Russia Is Now A Gas Station That Produces Tanks

Robin Wigglesworth FT Alphaville

The BLS Doesn't Need A New Boss. It Needs To Close

Adam N. Michel Cato

The Hidden Costs of Trade Protection

Larry Swedroe Larry’s Substack

The Human Toll of Artificial Intelligence

Ben Carlson A Wealth of Common Sense

Thursday, August 21

Trump's Steel Tariffs Now Apply To Milk. Yes, Milk.

Eric Boehm Reason

Earnings Are Beating Expectations, No One Is Surprised

Bryce Elder FT Alphaville

Will The Fed Really Cut With Stocks At All Time Highs?

Ryan Detrick Carson Group

China Is Winning The New Space Race

James Pethokoukis Faster Please!

A Veteran's Perspective On The Protectionist BOOTS Act

Colin Grabow Cato

ICEing the U.S. Economy

Paul Krugman Paul Krugman

Trump's War On The Fed Is Escalating

Neil Irwin Axios