Tag: Karl W. Smith
Trillion-dollar is just what the economy needs right now
The federal budget deficit was just shy of $1 trillion for fiscal year 2019, prompting the usual hand-wringing about the long-term fiscal health of...
The misguided war against corporate profits
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., relishes the disdain of America’s business elite, proudly displaying on his campaign website his anti-endorsements from corporate titans and their...
Trump’s trade war challenges Fed’s independence
All four living former chairs of the Federal Reserve took to the op-ed page of the Wall Street Journal on Aug. 5 to defend...
How to tell if corporate tax reform is working
It’s still too early for a definitive verdict on whether last year’s corporate tax reforms have led to an increase in business investment. But...