Why Even Progressive Economists Are Finally Warming to…
Don’t look now, but free-market economics is coming back into vogue. For the last decade, mainstream…
Uber’s Gender Features Put Customers in the Driver’s…
Uber announced last month that it plans to roll out a new feature that would allow female drivers…
AIER’s Everyday Price Index Notches a Slight 0.10% Gain…
In July 2025 the AIER Everyday Price Index (EPI) rose to 296.1, a rise of 0.10 percent. This is the…
From Tea Party Patriotism to Economic Nationalism: How…
The cascading events of the 2008 global recession, and a bipartisan $700 billion bailout of US…
DC’s $4.4B RFK Stadium Boondoggle: A Gift to Interest…
Washington, DC’s subsidization of the renovation of RFK Stadium — the once and future home of the…
Bad News, But Not Bias: BLS Bean Counters Got It Mostly…
Imagine for a minute that I give you a jar of jellybeans and ask for your best guess at how many are…
You Can Pay Your Friends on PayPal and Venmo Again—And…
Since the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill in early July, Democrats have devoted their summer…
Health on the Shelf: How Markets Made Life-Saving…
A simple conversation sparked the idea for modern metered-dose inhalers, but markets made them…
Trump’s 39% Tariff on Gold: Revenue Grab or Prelude to…
In the early hours of trading on Friday, August 8, 2025, global markets were shaken by the…
The Day New York Defaulted: Inside Gotham’s Fiscal Fall
In November 1974, New York Times film critic Vincent Canby wrote that the city had become “a…
