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Immigration Has Boosted Labor Force Participation, Helping Growth and Hastening Rate Cuts

by Benn Steil and Elisabeth Harding July 22, 2024

One factor boosting the case for an early Fed rate cut is the rise in the labor force participation rate—a rise driven by immigration. Read More

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The era of massive government farm subsidies began in the early 1930s. It has favored the large and the rich ever since.
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