As the Tariff Turns, and Italy in crisis
It appears that Trump rather enjoys tariff drama. With off, then on again, and off again, and then on again …
Monthly Archives: May 2018
Doing the right things
Getting the wrong people to do the right things There is a Milton Friedman video clip I watched many years …
Chairman Powell gives the central bank independence theme a makeover
Today, on Bloomberg, was yet another article on the importance of preservation of the independence of central banks, which is …
Do Italian markets really have 5-Star and League jitters?
In economics, sometimes concepts are nuanced as such that reasoning from a price change is a really hard thing to …
D’s View: Was canning the Iran nuclear deal a good or bad thing?
As you are probably already aware, President Trump announced last week that the US would no longer be a party …
Is spring in the air or are we “overheating”?
There’s a lot of speculation floating around regarding where we are in the business cycle; and I can’t help but …
The Fed’s inflation infamy and “blameless Bernanke” – a decade later
So George Selgin has ‘new-ish’ post that includes an analysis of key monetary actions in 2008 that, in my own …
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