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Daily Forex Commentary

with Milton Friedmanvia Asia Times
Wednesday, May 9, 2007

It is very quiet out there in front of the FOMC on Wednesday, and has been...

In the News

Hong Kong Beats U.K. in Wealth, Singapore in Taxes

with Milton Friedmanvia Bloomberg
Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Tim Freshwater, Asia vice chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., gazes across the Hong Kong skyline from his 68th-floor window toward a rectangular building that houses the barracks of China's People's Liberation Army...

In the News

The Fed Has a Target. It's the Unemployment Rate

with Milton Friedmanvia Bloomberg
Wednesday, May 9, 2007

As central banks the world over are shedding their focus on growth and adopting inflation targets as policy guides, the Federal Reserve is falling back on the old idea that there's a tradeoff between growth and inflation, a phenomenon described by the Phillips Curve...

In the News

Dollars back makes sense

with Milton Friedmanvia Courier-Mail
Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman once famously remarked that there are four ways of spending money...

In the News

In defense of self-interest and profits

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Monday, May 7, 2007

John Allison, CEO of BB&T (a bank with $121 billion in assets) defends self-interest and profit in the latest episode of EconTalk...

In the News

Sinha fosters New Economy with outsourcing solutions

with Milton Friedmanvia Nashville City Paper
Monday, May 7, 2007

Saurabh Sinha is a local face offering a world of possibility...

In the News

Liberté, Égalité, Malheureux?

with Milton Friedmanvia National Review Online
Friday, May 4, 2007

This Sunday, French voters will choose their next president in a run-off election between the center-right Nicolas Sarkozy and the socialist Segolene Royal, and the future of French happiness hangs in the balance...

In the News

What would Ronnie do if we wanted to raise taxes?

with Thomas Sowellvia Lake Sun Leader (MO)
Friday, May 4, 2007

I know what you are thinking...

In the News

The American Century

with Milton Friedmanvia Wall Street Journal
Thursday, May 3, 2007

If one had to pinpoint the birth of globalization, a good bet would be Aug. 15, 1971, when President Richard Nixon dropped the U.S. dollar's convertibility to gold...

Analysis and Commentary

Don't Abolish the AMT

by David R. Hendersonvia Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

In the late 1970s, supply-side economists and journalists, many of them writing on this page, began and won a debate in economics...

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Economic Policy Working Group

 
The Working Group on Economic Policy brings together experts on economic and financial policy to study key developments in the U.S. and global economies, examine their interactions, and develop specific policy proposals.

Milton and Rose Friedman: An Uncommon Couple