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Medical Insurance Mandates Are a Drag on Hiring

Jeffrey A. TuckerAuthorJeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also...
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Tariffs Wont Likely Fix the Trade Deficit

A section of a turbine generator is prepared for shipping from the manufacturing plant of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in East Pittsburgh, Pa., on May 24, 1960. FPG/Archive Photos/Getty ImagesCommentaryIt’s to Donald Trump’s credit that he sounded the alarm on American economic prospects, particularly...
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What Broke Trade Was the Fiat Dollar

President Richard Nixon (2nd-L) poses at the White House in Washington, with four government...
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What Happened to Crypto?

Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in an illustration photo. Dado Ruvic/Reuters1/16/2026|Updated: 1/16/2026CommentaryA major battle...
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The Good News of Economic Growth

A construction worker helps build a support column using steel rebar during the building...
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Where Are We on Economic Growth and Inflation?

9/30/2025|Updated: 9/30/2025CommentaryThe second quarter gross domestic product (GDP) report came out last week. The...
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A Taxonomy of Monetary Policy

Jeffrey A. TuckerAuthorJeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute...
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When Will the Data Reporting Improve?

8/13/2025|Updated: 8/13/2025CommentaryThe second Trump administration is the first in 100 years to raise fundamental...
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A Closer Look at the Consumer Survey

CommentaryThe credibility of government data on economics has come into question in recent years....
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Does the Trade Deficit Matter?

CommentaryWe need to talk about the trade deficit. Donald Trump is desperate to reduce...
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Get the Government Out of GDP!

CommentaryFrom my first class in national income accounting, I’ve had grave doubts about how...
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What Is This Recession Talk?

CommentaryJust like clockwork, there is talk of recession in the air. The announcement will...

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Jet Lag, Canadian Style: The Case for Airline Deregulation

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US Obliterated Military Targets on Irans Kharg Island, Oil Infrastructure Left Intact For Now: Trump

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Canada Supplying 23.6 Million Oil Barrels Under IEA Release Plan

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Court Blocks Subpoenas Tied to Criminal Probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

The court ruling comes as Powell’s term winds down.Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks...