Last year when President Donald Trump helped broker a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, he took a victory lap. ‘Who else could say, ‘I’m going to make a phone…
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Rubio, Ratcliffe to deliver classified Iran briefing to Gang of Eight ahead of Trump’s State of the Union
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and CIA Director John Ratcliffe will brief top congressional leaders on rising tensions in Iran on Tuesday ahead of President Donald Trump’s annual State of…
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Ryan McMaken traces the rise and squeeze of America’s small business economy, showing how tariffs, industrial policy, the Fed, and “too big to fail” bailouts systematically tilt the field toward…
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Jonathan Newman tackles the new “Federal Reserve Simulator” game in which players try to match wits against the Fed. As Newman found out, however, the same outcomes occur no matter…
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Jai Kedia The interest on reserves (IOR) framework, adopted by the Fed in the aftermath of the 2008 recession, is among the most dangerous of its “unconventional” modern monetary policy…
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Norbert Michel and Christian Kruse Recently, three members of the House Financial Services Committee—Chairman Hill, Rep. Loudermilk, and Rep. Wagner—sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul…
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Clark Packard and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon On February 20, the Supreme Court correctly struck down President Trump’s tariffs invoked pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The administration’s response…
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Rick Scott says Prince Andrew ‘absolutely’ must face US trial in Epstein case if American laws were broken
A top Senate Republican demanded that if former Prince Andrew is found to have broken American laws with his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, he should stand trial in the U.S.…
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Iran has a short window to agree to a deal with the U.S., President Donald Trump said Thursday, before warning that the situation could soon shift if negotiations fail. The…
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Iran is nearing a deal with China to acquire supersonic anti-ship cruise missiles, a move that could significantly raise the stakes in the Middle East as U.S. carrier strike groups…
