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Economic Data Are Looking Better
Industry growth is improving, interests rates are falling, and inflation remains a little above the Fed's target. Ph.D. economist Robert Genetski…
Sep 9
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S. T. Karnick
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Is the Fed Really Independent?
The choice is rule by experts or rule by the people through their representatives. Which do you prefer?
Sep 4
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Sep 3
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S. T. Karnick
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The Worst Interest Rate of Them All
President Donald Trump’s disputes with the Federal Reserve have centered on the central bank’s refusal to reduce interest rates by cutting the federal…
Sep 3
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S. T. Karnick
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Has the Economy Turned the Corner Toward Steady Growth?
The debt disaster is a symptom, not the cause, of our economic problems, which are the result of political and social pathologies.
Sep 2
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S. T. Karnick
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Modern Conservatism's Exciting Origin Story
Frank S. Meyer was one of the most important figures of the twentieth century American right, having paved the way for a resurgence of conservatives…
Sep 2
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August 2025
This Week in the Economy: Signs of Life—Can They Last?
The data indicate that U.S. economic performance is making slow but steady gains. Though it's too early to project a full recovery private-sector…
Aug 30
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S. T. Karnick
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Fiat Money and the Phony Housing Boom
Decades of devaluation of the dollar through inflation have created a phony housing boom that’s impeding homeownership across the United States.
Aug 28
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S. T. Karnick
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Poor, Poor, Pitiful UBI Performance
There is one thing that is universal about universal basic income programs: gold-standard scientific studies all show that they do not work.
Aug 27
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Young U.S. Adults Missing Milestones
Americans in the first decade or so of adulthood are doing better financially than you might think. Where they are really lagging is in getting married…
Aug 26
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S. T. Karnick
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This Week in the Economy: Stocks Decline over WalMart, Ukraine, Fed Dismay
The fundamentals look OK, but big events are causing worries about the future.
Aug 25
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S. T. Karnick
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Critiquing the ‘New Conservatives’
Did liberty and market freedom really "hollow out" the American economy and destroy hardworking people's ability to live out the American Dream? Or was…
Aug 21
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S. T. Karnick
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