Tariff supporters claim that implementing tariffs will result in new jobs at home. What they fail to point out is that many ...

While President Trump‘s tariffs certainly are causing economic harm, they alone could not cause a recession had there not ...

If devaluing the currency was a real measure of competitiveness, Argentina and Venezuela would be the most competitive ...

Frederic Bastiat is an often unsung hero of 19th-century economic thought. His lessons on freedom and trade are timeless and ...

The only beneficiaries of the increase in tariffs are the government and a few companies that benefit from limited ...

Calhoun emphasized the principle that the states were sovereign and independent and not merely the creation of the federal ...

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The critical point was, again the Middle Ages, and there you had an adversarial position between the church and the state ...

Remember that the ECB’s mandate is price stability, but inflation in the euro area has exceeded 22% in the past four years.

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American history classes typically teach that the original transcontinental railroad was a major triumph. What they don‘t say ...