Economics

"The bottom line is that fast food prices are high because demand for fast food remains high,…

"Prices today are 8.9 percentage points higher than they would have been had the Fed hit its…

"Raising economic growth prospects through policy is difficult. But Britain is now so far…

"Blaming high housing prices on private equity because they 'bought up all the available…

"The battle for safeguarding individual rights over financial information and freedom from…

"Perhaps Trump’s goal is simply to eliminate the federal income tax. If so, then he should…

"Regulations often have significant compliance costs and operational challenges. The regulatory…

"Those of us who want to keep government small and strictly limited — and, hence, who want…

"Frank Bruni has reached the phase in life where the young activists of his own team are…

"Reforming the administrative state and rewriting statutes and regulations is hard work,…