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The senator from Massachusetts is concerned, as she so often is, about a voluntary market transaction that she has nothing to do with. Witness...
Elevated inflation still isn't dead, even if the president, the Federal Reserve, and everyone else in America (except those who benefit from...
Michael Brendan Dougherty responded to my claim that raising domestic prices is the point of tariffs, since they aim to increase domestic production...
Fox News reported on a new Federal Reserve paper that finds that new tariffs have caused prices of U.S.-made consumer goods to rise in tandem with...
This morning, we received word that Ukraine lost access to its satellite internet service provided by SpaceX and the U.S. military. That sudden loss...
For four years, the Biden administration and the media kept telling us that the crisis at the southern border was out of the president's hands...
The Wall Street Journal has a brutal report on how Britain's welfare spending (on cash programs, not health care) is crushing the country's...
You may remember that in 2023, responding to the emergence of “national conservatives” and their statement of principles, a large group of more...
Vice President JD Vance, usually known for his fastidious honesty, took the opportunity to attack Microsoft for legally hiring immigrants when he...
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its monthly budget review for September today, and the findings aren't wonderful: "The...
In August, the U.S. trade deficit hit a seasonally adjusted $106 billion, the highest total since President Trump announced his sweeping tariff regime...
Michael Brendan Dougherty writes that many Americans are reasonably upset with the economy mostly because of higher prices and a diminished path to...
Ramesh writes on the Corner: The U.S. has a government-issued currency and a central bank. Maybe we shouldn’t have these institutions, but they are...
The Federal Reserve will decide at the end of October whether to raise interest rates for a second consecutive meeting, most likely by another quarter...
The Wall Street Journal has a new national poll out, finding that many populist economic interventions, such as price controls and restrictions on...
This week, we learned from the Supreme Court that Justice Samuel Alito is recusing himself from the case of Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, with oral...
The U.S. economy is "robust," says the Wall Street Journal. Over the past few years, it has blown through the highest inflation in 40...
Jim Geraghty writes today about why Austin, Texas, is thriving, having grown from the nation's 27th most populous city in 1990 to its 12th...
My predecessor, Dominic Pino, wrote for NR last year that "free trade is how you live your life," since international commerce is simply the...
A pair of House Republicans has introduced a bill, the Anti-Fraud Fund Act of 2026, to crack down on pervasive fraud in federal health-care programs...
Over the past few years, the American health-care sector has seen a real-time experiment in what happens when a revolutionary treatment runs outside...
Amid record-high U.S. diesel prices, the proximate cause of which is the war in the Middle East, some policymakers are considering an intervention to...
The Federal Open Market Committee approved the following statement for release by a 12 – 0 vote: The Committee decided to raise the target range for...
Tomas Philipson has a piece for NRO today arguing that the federal government should use its funding leverage to force new requirements against waste...
Yesterday, Politico published an article with a knowingly misleading title for data centers' enemies to pounce on: "Corporate tax payments...
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve will announce its decision on where to set the benchmark interest rates that affect borrowing costs throughout the...
The leaders and employees of major AI developers, especially OpenAI and Anthropic, make headlines whenever they fret in public that their products...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent must be feeling chafed. Last month, amid rapidly rising interest rates on federal debt, he announced that his...
Over the weekend, it was reported that the Trump administration — particularly Vice President Vance — is pushing a plan to open up a federal...
We received this calm, collected message from the president this morning after the most recent jobs report was released: Great jobs number just...
The U.S. economy received a great jobs report today, at least by the sad standards of the past few years. The Wall Street Journal summarizes: The U.S....
Republicans from farm-heavy states are not exactly prophets of free enterprise when it comes to their favorite industry. On agricultural policy, they...
President Trump claims that the federal government can replenish its Strategic Petroleum Reserve "very shortly" with Venezuelan oil to...
The words of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh are consistently more impressive than his actions on monetary policy. But during his speech in Jackson...
Amid the AI build-out, the country is experiencing a historic surge in the cost of memory and other computer chips. This demand shock has forced...
The government released new data for the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index,...
Over the weekend, many Republican lawmakers found the one issue on which they could break with President Trump: beef taxes. Trump announced on Friday...
In a previous post, I outlined the causes of our existing national debt, which now stands at $40 trillion. Here, we will look into the not-so-bright...
In a post yesterday, I noted that recession responses contributed mightily to our now $40 trillion national debt. These included the stimulus packages...
This week marks an ignoble milestone: America’s national debt is crossing $40 trillion for the first time, months earlier than was forecast....
Among even proponents of generally free trade, a consensus has emerged that targeted U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods — initiated by the first Trump...
There is a stark disconnect between what the economic figures show on improving living standards and what most Americans feel. On paper, wages and...
The prevailing narrative is that Kevin Warsh and the rest of the Federal Reserve's governing committee caught a break on the most recent...
Jim quotes President Trump, who claims that the depleted munitions stockpiles in the news are because of past transfers to Ukraine: By the way, they...
Ramesh responds to my case for restoring the filibuster to its traditional rules: Whether we should have a filibuster, and if so whether we should...
Ramesh Ponnuru has a great column in the Washington Post about why the Senate should not eliminate the filibuster as a political check on shallow and...
Despite what RFK Jr. says, mRNA-based vaccines have the potential to be groundbreaking. It came as a pleasant surprise this morning to see that one...
On the burgeoning burrito discourse, Jim Geraghty asks, "Why is food more expensive?" since the pandemic. A wide variety of reasons. Eggs...
The Government Accountability Office (which is within the legislative branch, not the executive, thank goodness) has a solid report out today,...
I will try to get through this calmly. Thomas Kean Jr. is a Republican congressman running for reelection in a highly affluent New Jersey...
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