...and Merkel is smarter than Hitler. Both have learned from historical necessity.
Donald L. Luskin
On the March FOMC
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Yellen unchained -- no rules. Nevertheless, the era of infinite policy accommodation is over.
Crimea Doesn't Pay
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Europe might appease Russia -- is it just too expensive to fight a sanctions-war?
On the February Jobs Report
Friday, March 7, 2014
Sign of strength: by the data, this near-historic February chill should have produced zero jobs.
Crimea River
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Putin stand downs, blames the Fed. And the world survives another test of contagion.
Renzinomics Renaissance
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Once more with feeling: an unelected prime minister brings supply-side reforms to Italy.
On Yellen's First Congressional Testimony
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
In her own words: more focus on labor and financial regulation; less on inflation.
When PIIGS Fly
Monday, February 10, 2014
They're the best performers in 2014, despite assaults from emerging markets and Germany.
On the January Jobs Report
Friday, February 7, 2014
Can't blame the weather this time. But now we're just 8 basis points from the Evans Rule.
Weather? Or Not?
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Economic effects of the cold are exaggerated -- and so is the threat from emerging markets.