RealClearMarkets Week of May 18, 2026 Archives

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Monday, May 18

NY Plans to Tax Away Even More Jobs & Investments

Adam Lehodey New York Post

About Housing Prob, Congress Keeps Getting In Its Own Way

Hayes Brown MSNBC

Making a Case That Bad Policy Demoralizes the Young

Jeffery Degner Law & Liberty

Are Republicans the Party of Red Ink? Maybe

Editors Committee to Unleash Prosperity

Call Out Our Allies Too for Hurting U.S. Workers

Andrei Iancu & David Kappos The Hill

The Jerks I Grew Up With In LI Took Over the U.S.

Carla Sosenko The New York Times

Good Trade Deals Make Good Neighbors

Jake Scott Foundation for Economic Education

Tuesday, May 19

CA Lawmakers Love Gas Taxes More Than They Do Drivers

Editorial California Post

CPI Meets Goodhart’s Law: Can Econ Metrics Become Fallacies?

Per Bylund AIER

Incomes Growing Faster Under Trump Than Biden

Editors Cmte to Unleash Prosperity

The Tech Workers Building AI Are Scared of It, Too

Kate Andrias The New York Times

Rural America Must Lead the Clean-Tech Energy Revolution

William Becker The Hill

Steve Bannon and Others In MAGA Beg Trump to Control AI

Ja'han Jones MS NOW

More Pay, Fewer Rides In Seattle

Anthony Velasquez Foundation for Economic Education

Wednesday, May 20

Retirement Investment Options Should Reflect Economy

Pinar Cebi Wilber RealClear

The British Are Coming. And They Mean Business

Christian Turner California Post

"Income Stacking": How It Works & Why Gen Z Is Doing it

Becca Stanek The Week

NextEra/Dominion Merger Is About Finding the Energy Future

John Tamny Forbes

Looking Into the Re-Emergent Future of ESG and DEI

Paul Mueller Civitas Institute

Ted Turner Was a Fervent Malthusian

Aidan Grogan Am. Institute for Economic Research

It Turns Out Homeless Respond to Incentives

Christopher Rufo & Kenneth Schrupp CJ

Thursday, May 21

The March of a New Global Economic Order

Stefan Bartl Daily Economy

The Myth of the Deserving Billionaire

Teresa Ghilarducci Project Syndicate

Tariffs Are KillingTrump's Approval Rating

Veronique de Rugy Reason

Why Your Ex Might Still Inherit Your 401(k)

Denise Appleby Morningstar

SpaceX Is Not The Behemoth Everyone Thought It Was

Dan Primack Axios

SpaceX: The Rocket That Runs on Broadband

Om Malik On my Om

Friday, May 22

Jevons Paradox, BS Jobs, AI and The Future Of Work

Seth Godin Seth's Blog

Want To Invest In UFO Technology? There's An ETF For That

Jason Zweig WSJ

How Google Is Starting to Win the A.I. Race

Brian X. Chen The New York Times

How The AI Backlash Could Hurt Investors

Emily Peck Axios

Retirees Are Right To Worry About Healthcare Costs

Alicia H. Munnell CRR

Meet The New Economy. A Lot Like The Old One

Dan Davies Back Of Mind