In the fall of 2010, hedge fund manager David Tepper predicted that stocks would gain measurably based on the economy improving and/or the Fed

“Would you like a paper receipt or an email?” asked the Dick’s Sporting Goods Store clerk as my wife and I made our purchase

Here’s a followup to my earlier post: I just read Paul Krugman’s piece today on, of all things, the bond bubble. Or, I should

For too long now I’ve been sounding the bond bubble warning signal. However, of late, while I’m still avoiding bonds, I’ve begun to back

So how is it that the Dow can top 15,000 while the place—the bond market—that captured the money of the folks who brought it

This piece by Don Boudreaux puts central election-cycle planning into perspective as well as anything I’ve read thus far. Here’s a snippet: Who cares about

Just listened to four highly-credentialed economists (two to a side) debate the ultimate effects, social and economic, of the minimum wage. Each side made

In yesterday’s New York Times Jared Bernstein shares his concerns, and offers advice, with regard to our present employment woes. To fully appreciate the

In his New York Times article The Ignoramus Strategy Paul Krugman states “what’s really going on in the economy” as follows. Each followed by

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