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How a CEO and Trump donor is weaponizing tariffs against his rivals

1001. How a CEO and Trump donor is weaponizing tariffs against his rivals

by Maria Aspan | May 17

New York Magazine reviewing work of writer facing plagiarism allegations

1002. New York Magazine reviewing work of writer facing plagiarism allegations

by Bobby Allyn | May 17

Trump in China: 磕頭?

1003. Trump in China: 磕頭?

by Menzie Chinn | May 16

Nowcasts of GDP Diverge

1004. Nowcasts of GDP Diverge

by Menzie Chinn | May 16

Hayek in Jacobin

1005. Hayek in Jacobin

by Alex Tabarrok | May 16

1006. G. Elliott Morris on Vibes and the Midterms

by Paul Krugman | May 16

Weekend tabs: From Zurich

1007. Weekend tabs: From Zurich

by scott cunningham | May 16

A “New Normal” in Consumer Gloominess?

1008. A “New Normal” in Consumer Gloominess?

by Menzie Chinn | May 15

Industrial and Manufacturing Production Up: The Divergence between Employment and Output Continues

1009. Industrial and Manufacturing Production Up: The Divergence between Employment and Output Continues

by Menzie Chinn | May 15

Nate's 3 rules for constitutional hardball

1010. Nate's 3 rules for constitutional hardball

by Nate Silver | May 15

Philosophical Ideas Behind Their Time

1011. Philosophical Ideas Behind Their Time

by Alex Tabarrok | May 15

Can the NFL's Rooney Rule survive the DEI backlash?

1012. Can the NFL's Rooney Rule survive the DEI backlash?

by Andrea Hsu | May 15

Words That Mattered: Fed Chair Jay Powell

1013. Words That Mattered: Fed Chair Jay Powell

by Claudia Sahm | May 15

1014. My President Went to China, and All I Got Was Even More Expensive Gasoline

by Paul Krugman | May 15

AI and Comparative Advantage

1015. AI and Comparative Advantage

by Valentin Boboc | May 15

Yes, Europeans are poorer than Americans

1016. Yes, Europeans are poorer than Americans

by Noah Smith | May 15

1017. To Read Adorno's Minima Moralia Requires Understanding Of Marx

by Robert Vienneau | May 15

Gen Z homeowners? Yes, more in their 20s are managing to buy despite the odds

1018. Gen Z homeowners? Yes, more in their 20s are managing to buy despite the odds

by Jennifer Ludden | May 15

Business Cycle Indicators as of Mid-May

1019. Business Cycle Indicators as of Mid-May

by Menzie Chinn | May 14

Guest Contribution: “Can Professional Forecasters See Productivity Revolutions Coming?”

1020. Guest Contribution: “Can Professional Forecasters See Productivity Revolutions Coming?”

by Menzie Chinn | May 14