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deficit
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Biden’s Budget And America’s Inflation
It’s possible that we’ll not in fact find out whether inflation is a purely monetary phenomenon. For Joe…
We Do Have Proof Trump’s Trade Policies Aren’t Working
If you were a mercantilist – if you were wrong but I repeat myself – then you would…
How Big? The Stimulus I Mean – No, The Economic Stimulus
So, as and when we get our next recession how big should the stimulus be to get us…
Fascinating Idea From Ghana – Impeach Finance Ministers For Deficit Of 6% Of GDP
This is an interesting little piece of macroeconomic management being proposed in Ghana. If the Finance Minister allows…
Of Course The US Trade Deficit Is Up – The US Economy Is Booming
A nice little story showing how wrong so many are about trade and the economy – worries that…
As Is Quite Obvious, Trump Has No Clue About The Economics Of Trade
We have this statement from Donald Trump about trade: .@POTUS: “If I bring the trade deficits down, we…
Moody’s To India – Oil Excise Duty Changes Not A Good Idea
Moody’s, the ratings agency, is telling India that cuts in oil excise duties aren’t a good idea –…
Gary Cohn’s Right Here, Not Trump – Trade Deficits Don’t Matter
Economist keep telling everyone that trade deficits don’t matter. The only person with an economics PhD who disagrees…
Pat Buchanan Doesn’t Understand Trade, Tariffs Nor Even History
Pat Buchanan has been going on for decades about how wondrous tariffs are and if only they were…
How The Heck Does Wilbur Ross Think The Chinese Economy Works?
Wilbur Ross has made a larege fortune in business. This does not mean that he understands how trade…