July 11, 2025
Policy or Cudgel? A Trade Economist on Trump’s Hardball Tariffs.
On a cold day in February 1999, a crowd gathered at Georgetown University to protest the tide of glo ...View More
Policy or Cudgel? A Trade Economist on Trump’s Hardball Tariffs.
On a cold day in February 1999, a crowd gathered at Georgetown University to protest the tide of glo ...View More
Who's policing opioid settlement spending? A crowdsourced database might help.
After years of legal battles, state attorneys general won billions of dollars in opioid settlements ...View More
How Netanyahu Prolonged the War in Gaza to Stay in Power
‘You no longer have a government’Six months into the war in the Gaza Strip, Benjamin Netanyahu was p ...View More
UK economy remains fragile - and there are risks and traps lurking around the corner
Monthly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures are volatile and, on their own, don't tell us much.Howe ...View More
Trump Threatens 35% Tariffs on Canada in the Middle of Trade Talks
President Trump threatened on Thursday to impose a 35 percent tariff on Canadian imports, upending n ...View More
UK economy figures not as bad as they look despite GDP fall, analysts say
The UK economy unexpectedly shrank in May, even after the worst of Donald Trump's tariffs were pause ...View More
How Luggage Maker Eagle Creek Has Survived Trump’s Trade War. So Far.
Early on Tuesday, seven executives at the manufacturer Eagle Creek held another emergency meeting ab ...View More
How Luggage Maker Eagle Creek Has Survived Trump’s Trade War. So Far.
Early on Tuesday, seven executives at the manufacturer Eagle Creek held another emergency meeting ab ...View More
The Mystery of Trump’s 25% Tariff Threat on Kazakhstan
When President Trump announced tariffs in April, officials in Kazakhstan were surprised to see their ...View More
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