Glenn Hubbard, Project Syndicate | August 18, 2025
Although Donald Trump is wrong to impugn the US Federal Reserve chair's motives, the central bank has made some serious mistakes. To avoid repeating them, the next chair will have to confront fundamental questions about the institution's approach to policymaking.
Widely known as the “Maestro,” Greenspan became famous for his complex communication style, often referred to as “Fedspeak.”
A fourth straight hold is all but certain, so the focus falls on the dot plot, the dropped easing bias, and a new chair's tone.
The decline followed the announcement of a provisional peace framework between the United States and Iran, which could extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to global shipping
Actual, upfront prices, as President Donald Trump’s federal rule requires, are urgently needed to empower consumers to compare and save and ultimately reverse runaway costs.
Republican leaders are getting heat for two votes taken on June 13 at the Republican Party of Virginia State Central Committee meeting. That’s not fair.
Well, outside a Democratic meeting this week—an event sponsored by a Democrat state senator and featuring an appearance by L. Louise Lucas, the president pro tempore of the Senate and the state’s most influential lawmaker—stood the Virginia Democratic Party’s version of just such a protester.
That’s a lesson to be learned from a clear trend taking hold in America’s most populous, blue bastions.
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