RealClearMarkets Week of February 2, 2026 Archives

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Monday, February 2

California's Tech Titans Unite Against Billionaire Tax Idea

Editorial California Post

Warsh: Merits & Demerits: Cass, Furman & Sarin

Matthew Rose The New York Times

Trump Turns Off Unfortunate Biden-Era Appliance Regs

Ben Lieberman Fox News

With Warsh, Trump Backs a Long-Time Donor's Son-In-Law

Steve Benen MS NOW

Biden's Renewables Push Oddly Funds Trump's ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’

James Varney RCI

Gavin Newsom Ruining California. Don't Let Him Take It National

Liz Peek The Hill

Golden Gate Bridge, & the Myth About Easy Infrastructure

Judge Glock City Journal

Tuesday, February 3

What the PA Battle Over Climate Change Can Teach the Nation

Oliver Bateman RCI

How FDR's Experimentation Blinkered U.S. Economy

Michael Munger Civitas Institute

China’s Debt Problem, And Our Own

Corbin Barthold Foundation for Economic Education

Kevin Warsh and the Fed's Regain of Function

Editors Committee to Unleash Prosperity

The Silly Myth That Foreigners Pay Our Tariffs

Donald Boudreaux The Daily Economy

Real Reason Silicon Valley Won’t Stand Up to Trump

Aaron Zamost New York Times

Wednesday, February 4

The Global Economy’s Warning Signals Are Broken

Patricia Cohen New York Times

Is Inflation Higher Than We Think?

Nick Maggiulli Of Dollars And Data

How To Make Your Health & Wealth Anti-Fragile

Anthony Isola A Teachable Moment

Why Trump's Fed Pick May Surprise Him

Victoria Guida & Ian Ward Politico

Why International Stocks May Win Gold Again in 2026

Dan Lefkovitz Morningstar

The Hidden Double Standards Driving Our Housing Crisis

Marina Bolotnikova Vox

Thursday, February 5

Crypto, the Dollar, and Kevin Warsh: John Tamny

Dan Proft Chicago's Morning Answer

The Real European Financial Threat To The US

Paola Subacchi FT Alphaville

Why Super Bowl Tickets Are Getting Cheaper

Peter C. Earle Daily Economy

AI Agents Could Change Your Life - Or Ruin It

Adam Clark Estes Vox

U.S. Push for Greenland’s Minerals Faces Harsh Realities

Ed Struzik Yale E360

Investing a Lump Sum of Cash in This Market

Ben Carlson A Wealth of Common Sense

Friday, February 6

TrumpRx: When Government Butts Into The Market

Jeffrey A. Singer Cato @ Liberty

Big Tech Is Spending Like It's A New Gilded Age

Ellen Thomas Business Insider

California Take Note: Wealth Taxes Are Proven Failures

Veronique de Rugy Reason

The Ethics of Betting on Bad News

Christopher Freiman The Daily Economy

Electric Shock: Why Energy Prices Are Soaring

Ken Girardin City Journal

It’s Time to Rethink the Standard Investment Advice

Jeff Sommer New York Times