Departures From Free-Markets Aren't New
Recently, due to deals President Trump is making, some are saying the United States has embarked on a version of Chinese-style “state capitalism” – directly entangling markets and government.
Recently, due to deals President Trump is making, some are saying the United States has embarked on a version of Chinese-style “state capitalism” – directly entangling markets and government.
Moody's downgraded US debt, but markets barely reacted. Explore why, the $36T debt reality, and the political debate over tax cuts vs. spending. Can the US fiscal path be corrected?
Market-believing economists had their long day in the sun during the 1980s and 1990s. But – ironically, in the long run, and long after he passed away – John Maynard Keynes got his revenge.
Is the dollar's recent dip a sign of its demise due to tariff policies? This analysis suggests the drop is linked to a surge in the US trade deficit, not a long-term decline. Discover why a stronger dollar may be on the horizon.