Larry Summers recently claimed on X that Republican tax policies — specifically the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) pushed by Trump and congressional Republicans — are a major reason why…
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Inflation ticked up last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3 percent last month and 2.7 percent over the past year. Core inflation,…
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Inflation ticked up last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3 percent last month and 2.7 percent over the past year. Core inflation,…
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Few regions in Argentina symbolize the collapse of the Peronist model as clearly as La Rioja. This remote and impoverished province has depended for decades on subsidies distributed by the…
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Do increases in the minimum wage only manifest themselves in reduced employment? Or are there other not-so-visible, but also not-so-trivial, effects that should be part of the policy discussion? As…
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AIER’s Everyday Price Index (EPI) rose to 295.8 in June 2025, an increase of 0.51 percent. June was the first month since February, in which the EPI rose more on…
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AIER’s Everyday Price Index (EPI) rose to 295.8 in June 2025, an increase of 0.51 percent. June was the first month since February, in which the EPI rose more on…
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Do increases in the minimum wage only manifest themselves in reduced employment? Or are there other not-so-visible, but also not-so-trivial, effects that should be part of the policy discussion? As…
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Few regions in Argentina symbolize the collapse of the Peronist model as clearly as La Rioja. This remote and impoverished province has depended for decades on subsidies distributed by the…
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“Socialism,” said the British free speech campaigner Lord Young, “Always begins with a universal vision for the brotherhood of man and ends with people having to eat their own pets.”…