RealClearMarkets Week of December 22, 2025 Archives

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Monday, December 22

Why the Zero-Sum Mindset Will Get You Nowhere

Rainer Zitelmann RealClearMarkets

DOGE's Federal Job Cuts Really Are Making a Difference

E. J. Antoni New York Post

How to Tell Adult Kids Bank of Mom & Dad Is Closed

Martha White New York Times

Minnesota Fraud Is Further Evidence of Broken Welfare

Rachel Sheffield Fox News

Trump 2.0: 129 Regs Killed for Each New One

Editors Committee to Unleash Prosperity

What Adam Smith’s Justice Teaches Us Abt. Stealing Benefits

Michael Munger CI

More Spending Cannot Fix What's Wrong With Obama's ACA

Tim Chapman The Hill

Tuesday, December 23

Trump Clumsily Takes Responsibility for Rising Joblessness

Steve Benen MS NOW

Why Jimmy Lai's Bravery Against Tyranny Should Inspire Us All

Ian Vásquez FEE

Why CNN Staffers Should Be Careful What They Wish For

Charles Gasparino NYP

Why the U.S. Must End China’s Rare Earth Dominance

Editorial The New York Times

How Subsidies Distort American Diet

Laura Williams Am Institute for Economic Research

Immigrants Did Not Cause Trucking Crisis, Washington Did

Bhupinder Kaur The Hill

What Will Soc. Security COLA Be In '27?

Maryalene LaPonsie U.S. News & World Report

Friday, December 26

Why Japanese Stocks Can Keep Rising

Aaron Back Wall Street Journal

Regime Uncertainty Is A Big Drag on the US Economy

Jason Sorens Daily Economy

The Return Of The Bond Market Vigilantes

Desmond Lachman AEIdeas

Cash Ain’t Trash

Philip Stein Humble Dollar

The Risk You Aren't Thinking About

Nick Maggiulli Of Dollars & Data

NVIDIA’s Christmas Eve 'Hackquisition' Miracle

M.G. Siegler Spyglass