Here’s the close to my note to staff this morning regarding yesterday’s announcement that the Commerce Dept will explore, on national security grounds, the

We’ll just keep this thread going as the headlines on trade roll in: Last Thursday we got this headline: Trump Says He Doubts China

In Don Boudreaux’s reply (below) to a concerned reader he makes the point that I find myself making over and over again to family,

The latest Fortune 500 CEO Poll jibes with our analysis of present conditions. I.e., looks (at this juncture) like there’s room for the expansion

Last Thursday we got this headline: Trump Says He Doubts China Negotiations Will Succeed And we got this price action in the Dow: This

Seems like I’m getting more emails lately with folks forwarding often pithy analyses of why some data point spells imminent doom for the economy

The spirit of this headline — as opposed to the words themselves — is good news for the equity market. China to `Significantly’ Increase

The protectionism debate has been a fascination of mine ever since I read the 1946 classic Economics in One Lesson (still my top economics

Here’s this morning’s entry to our internal market log: 5/15/18 (Tuesday) After 8 up days in a row, the Dow is off ~200 points

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