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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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September 25, 2018
Monetary Policy
Good News! The Federal Reserve is Surviving the Trump Era.
Improbably, the Federal Reserve is surviving the Trump era with its integrity intact. Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chairman since February, is quietly emerging as a skilled Washington operator.
December 15, 2020
China
How 2020 Shaped U.S.-China Relations
This year, tensions between Washington and Beijing flared over many issues. As the Biden administration prepares to take over, what lies ahead for one of the world’s most important bilateral relation…
May 26, 2022
United States
What the Korean War Era Reveals About the Fed’s Inflation Dilemma
High inflation during the 1950s shared many similarities to today’s rising prices, including a supply crunch due to a national emergency.
November 4, 2020
COVID-19
The Global Economy: Heading Toward a Dark Winter?
The next U.S. president will face a teetering global economy and an anemic recovery at home. More government support in the United States and abroad is needed.
January 7, 2022
Monetary Policy
Inflation: Learning the Proper Lessons From History
Higher inflation has led to calls for price controls and a reexamination of the relationship between inflation and employment. History offers some helpful lessons.
