The Cost of the American Revolution
The core of this argument is that the American Founding set the United States on a unique path that made it one of the...
Trade and Employment
How much is international trade costing Americans jobs? It turns out, not much. A major objection by protectionists is that international trade with other countries,...
A Tribute to Mark C. Schug’s Career in Economic Education
On July 13, the field of economic education lost one of its leading educators, Dr. Mark C. Schug. I had the privilege of knowing...
Atlas Shrugged and Interventionism
I. Atlas Shrugged in BrazilIn 1988, when I was 27 years old, I read Ayn Rand for the first time. It was her novel...
Sam’s Links: August Edition
Sam Enright works on innovation policy at Progress Ireland, an independent policy think tank in Dublin, and runs a publication called The Fitzwilliam. Most...
Sam’s Links: July Edition
Sam Enright works on innovation policy at Progress Ireland, an independent policy think tank in Dublin, and runs a publication called The Fitzwilliam. Most...
Global FX Market Summary: Energy Supply Shocks and Fed…
US waives Jones Act and the Fed balances soaring energy-driven inflation against a fragile labor market amid escalating Middle East conflict.
The Jones Act Waiver:...
Weekly data: Oil and Gold: Price review for the week ahead.
This preview of weekly data examines USOIL and XAUUSD, with economic data expected later this week as the primary market drivers of the near-term...
Special Fortrade review and report: Could oil prices reach…
Oil markets have entered another period of sharp volatility following the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East. Military strikes, disruptions to shipping...
Global FX Market Summary: Oil Shock and US-Iran Tensions…
US-Iran war threatens Hormuz, driving oil higher, boosting Dollar demand, widening Fed-ECB divergence, pressuring Euro, while Gold stalls between safe-haven demand and strong yields.
The...
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A Tribute to Mark C. Schug’s Career in Economic Education
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