RealClearMarkets Week of October 5, 2026 Archives

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Monday, October 5

Why Ken Griffin’s Bet on Carnegie Mellon Could Pay Off Big

John Sailer City Journal

The Math Says a Wealth Tax Won't Solve Any Fiscal Problems

Jeff Hoopes The Hill

Trump's Economy Is 'Great': You're Just Not Listening Enough

Rex Huppke USAT

LA Taxed Housing To Get More Housing. It Got Less

Jon Fleischman California Post

College Sports Unraveling. There's a Fix

Nick Saban & E. Gordon Gee Washington Post

Pay Advance Apps May Be Costlier Than We Think

Ann Carrns The New York Times

Socialism's Back In Style, and Dems Are Buying the Pitch

Jonathan Turley Fox News

Tuesday, October 6

Bigness Isn't Criminal. Let UP & Norfolk Southern Merge

Tom Giovanetti RealClear

Why Trump's Generous Bailout Won't Save Hollywood

Christian Toto California Post

What Nvidia Can Teach Us Abt. Finding Next Growth Stock

Chris Reilly Grow or Die

War Forcing World to Reckon w/Geography’s Power

Patricia Cohen New York Times

Congress Must Decide How Oil Industry Pays for Warming

William Becker The Hill

Justices See the Economic Danger In Suncor v. Boulder

Editorial Washington Post

Why Do Beyonce, Jay-Z Have Mortgage?

Maryalene LaPonsie U.S. News & World Report

Wednesday, October 7

Will $84T Save Earth From Global Warming?

Editors Committee to Unleash Prosperity

Can Other States Learn From CA's Proposition 13?

Patrick Carroll The Daily Economy

I Started a Business Last Year. I’m Getting Crushed

Corissa Steiner New York Times

A Laudable First Step to Help American Kids Build Wealth

Editorial Washington Post

The New Math of AI: Are Trillion-Dollar Numbers For Real?

Andy Serwer Barron's

A Real Budget Would Result In a More Cohesive Congress

Kurt Couchman The Hill

Thursday, October 8

Too Big To Bail? What’s the Matter With France?

Paul Krugman Paul Krugman

Choosing The Right Bond Strategy For Today's Rates

Telis Demos WSJ

The Cognitive Dissonance Of Protectionism

Caleb S. Fuller The Daily Economy

Why Trillionaires Will Be Good For America

John Stossel Reason Magazine

Christine Lagarde's Impossible Challenge

Desmond Lachman AEIdeas

The Fed Is Going To Take Its Time With Rate Hikes

Neil Irwin Axios

Friday, October 9

The High Cost of Antagonizing Canada and Mexico

Robert B. Zoellick Foreign Affairs

What the Midterm Elections Will Mean for Markets

Sarah Hansen Morningstar

America Is Risking Its Biggest Asset

Michael Froman The New York Times

The Smartest Money

Amos Lawrence Verdad

Blue Skies For Blue-Collar Work

Editorial Board The Christian Science Monitor

Death Spiral Finance, Alt-Coin Edition

Bryce Elder FT Alphaville