RealClearMarkets Week of June 29, 2026 Archives

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Monday, June 29

America Needs More Professionals, So We Cut MBA Prices

Ian Williamson The Hill

It's Time for Young People To Exit Basements

Editors Committee to Unleash Prosperity

Feasibility Gap of Orbital Data Centers: A Governance Risk

Lauren Tokos Brookings

A Wave of Fed Interest Rate Cuts That May Never Come

Robert Ross Marketwatch

Gavin Newsom — Once a Capitalist, Now a Socialist

Jon Fleischman California Post

Don’t Send Checks Through the Mail. Please Don't

Ann Carrns The New York Times

Why America Can't Ignore China Attack On American Industry

Chad Wolf Fox News

Tuesday, June 30

2026's Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks

Philip van Doorn & Britney Nguyen Marketwatch

There Is Little or No Boost From Being Added to Dow Jones

Adam Clark Barron's

What a Mansion Tax Ultimately Did to Los Angeles

Michael Manville Washington Post

Mark Zuckerberg & Meta Aim to Be Prediction Mkt Player

Justin Klawans The Week

Los Angeles Voters Hike Taxes on Themselves, Yet Again

Editorial California Post

Even $180,000 Salaries Are No Longer Enough In SF

Emmy Martin New York Times

Wednesday, July 1

It Is Worse Than It Looks In Venezuela

Carolina Jimenez Sandoval The New York Times

Ron DeSantis: the Best Governor Ever?

Stephen Moore Committee to Unleash Prosperity

Newsom’s Final Budget: CA's Fiscal House of Cards

Jon Fleischman California Post

As Parliament Takes Away Social Media, Aussie Youth Laugh

John Tamny RCM

U.S. Steel One Year Later: Bet On Our Allies That's Paying Off

Daniel Bob The Hill

How Capitalism Failed to Capitalize On U.S.'s 250th Birthday

Carol Roth Fox News

Texas May Ultimately Make Proxy Advisors Irrelevant

Michael Toth Civitas Institute

SCOTUS Puts Fed Above Law

Alexander Salter American Institute for Economic Research

Thursday, July 2

Why Americans Are Wary of AI

Ngaire Woods Project Syndicate

A.I. Is Reshaping the Economy. Good Luck Measuring How.

Ben Casselman NYT

If You Lost Money On Trump Crypto, Stop Whining

Brett Arends Marketwatch

What's Real? What's Fake? Who Can Tell? Not AI.

Justin Elliott ProPublica

Will The AI Boom In Pharmaceutical Research Pay Off?

Michael Santoro ProMarket

The Leveraged ETF Tail Wags The Dog

Dave Nadig ETF.COM

Friday, July 3

America: A Nation Full of Waffle Houses

Dave Barry Dave Barry’s Substack

Why Are Americans Less Patriotic Than Ever?

Nick Gillespie Reason

Stephen Miran Says The Quiet Part Out Loud

Dani Rodrik Project Syndicate

After Q2 Rally, Investors Face An AI Reality Check

Dan Lefkovitz Morningstar

A Short Economic History of the United States

Adam Tooze Foreign Policy

Does A Million Dollars Make You Rich?

Ben Carlson A Wealth of Common Sense