Mari Hansen The Subsidized State: How Industrial Policy is Sparking a Global Trade War
The half-finished factory is one type of building that has resurfaced in political fashion. You...
The Infrastructure Paradox: Why Building Green Energy Facilities is Emitting Record Carbon
There’s something subtly ridiculous about a wind farm construction site. Concrete pouring into swimming-pool-sized foundations,...
The FTC’s Made in America Sweep – The True Cost of Deceptive Manufacturing Claims
A company selling American flags that were manufactured entirely in China has an almost poetic...
The Faltering War Economy – Why Military Spending Boosts Don’t Translate Into Prosperity for Ordinary Citizens
One specific image from the economic history of the war is not given enough attention....
Producer Prices Climbed to a Three-Year High in March – The Inflation Fight Is Not Over
The number itself appeared to be almost forgiving. A 0.5% increase in producer prices in...
The UK Is Taking the Biggest Economic Hit From the Iran War of Any Major Economy — IMF Data Confirms It
On a Tuesday morning in Washington, the headline was delivered to a press room that...
The Currency That Is Quietly Challenging the Dollar’s Reserve Status — One Trade Deal at a Time
You’ll notice something odd if you look through the quarterly disclosures of any major central...
Why the World’s Wealthiest Central Banks Are All Making the Same Unusual Move at the Same Time
When those in charge of money suddenly decide to do nothing, a certain kind of...
The Investor Who Called Every Market Move This Year Has One Piece of Advice for the Next 12 Months
It’s difficult to characterize the current state of the markets without coming across as dramatic....
The Next Pandemic Hedge – How Smart Money is Preparing for the Next Global Shutdown
These days, you can sense it before anyone says it aloud when you walk into...