Monthly Archives: February 2009

February 25, 2009

The Economic Logic in the President’s Speech to Congress

President Obama superb address Tuesday night had an underlying, unifying logic which some may have missed, but which hopefully readers…Continue reading

February 19, 2009

Where the Administration’s Plan for the Housing Crisis Could Fall…

The President today announced a plan to cut foreclosures and reboot new mortgage financings, at least when the economy shows…Continue reading

February 11, 2009

The Impact of the Great Recession on Trade

The new trade data out today show, unhappily, that the surest way to drive down our trade deficit is a…Continue reading

February 4, 2009

Shedding Light on the Stimulus Package

While the chorus of complaints about President Obama’s spending and tax package was dispiritingly predictable, the post-partisan surprise is that…Continue reading