Global Economy

Civilization is an achievement of the 'bourgeois' spirit, not of the spirit of war and conquest.

The UK's economy is stronger than the EU and never collapsed as a result of the Brexit vote — as was predicted — but the UK is oddly acting like it needs the EU. 

Europe's new tech regulations are especially damaging to small companies, thus helping tech giants like Google.

If Scandinavian countries are socialist, then so is the United States.

Jeff Deist and Daniel Lacalle discuss what rising interest rates will mean, and why academics and bankers are so clueless about the monetary side of financial markets.

The challenge from now on for OPEC and for oil producers is not to seek artificial price inflation, but to improve efficiency. 

Feds are reaching far beyond their limited Constitutional naturalization powers, and also violating state and federal laws.

Many people fail to correctly distinguish between the causes and effects of price inflation and those of monetary inflation.

Trump's Singapore Summit was really just a way for him to cede power in the region to the Koreas and to China. 

The recent collapse of the Argentine Peso and other emerging currencies doesn't bode well for the global economy.