Tag Archives: recession
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
December 10, 2008
The Politics of Trading Recession for Inflation
On virtually everything economic, the Bush administration and much of Congress have become the gang that can’t shoot straight —…Continue reading
December 1, 2008
The Financial Crisis and Crony Capitalism
The financial crisis and the profound economic reversals reverberating around the globe caught up last week with Citigroup, the world's…Continue reading
October 23, 2008
Stimulus for the Long Run
When Congress returns to Washington following the election, its first priority will be to pass another stimulus package for the…Continue reading
September 18, 2008
Crisis on Wall Street
This week’s financial developments have unfolded in the ways that keep people up at night and spark panic in even…Continue reading