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Germany’s Auto Giant Is Losing the Race
Automakers from Germany to Detroit are at a crossroads. Do they produce cars for cons…
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Germany’s Auto Giant Is Losing the Race
Automakers from Germany to Detroit are at a crossroads. Do they produce cars for consumers or for political points? Ford and Volkswagen are finding …
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The Price of Fed Silence
Markets almost never function better when participants know less rather than more. Yet that is where the growing campaign against Federal Reserve fo…
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July Inflation Rises, But Weakening Labor Complicates Fed’s Choice
Inflation crept back up in July, though not by much. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1 percent last month, a modest reversal after June’s 0.4…
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The FCC Denies Right to Fair Trial
In a 2024 ruling that shook DC to its foundations, the Supreme Court upheld the Seventh Amendment in SEC v. Jarkesy (2024) , affirming the right t…
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The Lesson of 1971 Was Never About Gold
On August 15, 1971, Richard Nixon interrupted Sunday-night television to announce the New Economic Policy . With the Vietnam War winding down, Nixon…
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Why Detroit Failed and Pittsburgh Recovered
Protectionism, Economic Monoculture, and the Real Lessons of the Rust Belt Executive Summary In 1950, Detroit and Pittsburgh were among the mo…
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