Why slap a windfall profits tax on oil companies when they are already paying one?

The revenue maximizing tax rate is almost surely zero.

The last thing Ben Bernanke should be worrying about is what his predecessor would have done.

Hmmm. Perhaps Charlie Rangel is on to something.

Investment funds are not hoarding gas.

How more taxes now will mean more taxes later.

The evidence on presidents, economic growth and stocks.

A nation of exaggerators: Things today just aren't that bad.

How botched bailouts doomed companies that didn't need to fail.

The New York Fed’s president says it can. If only it were that easy.