Congress Moves to Avoid a Government Shutdown with More Spending in Cap-Busting Deal
Dominik Lett Congress appears poised to pass full-year appropriations for fiscal year (FY) 2026, dodging a looming January 30 funding ...
The Unintended Consequences of Banning Flavored Vapes
Jeffrey A. Singer When governments ban products, they don’t eliminate demand—they redirect it. That basic economic fact is especially important ...
The French Central Bank Is Wrong
Nicholas Anthony At the World Economic Forum, Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau proclaimed that he trusts “central ...
Menger versus Chartalism: Standards of Empirical Evidence
Menger said alternative monetary theories were “unhistorical,” one could argue that Menger’s theory also lacks historical evidence necessary to verify ...
Trading with the Enemy: An American Tradition
Murray Rothbard recounts how during the French and Indian War (1754–63), Americans continued the great tradition of trading with the ...
Globalization Hasn’t Failed America, Politicians Have
Norbert Michel This week at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, the spectacle of American politicians attacking the ...
Preply raises $150m at $1.2bn valuation to scale human-led, AI-enhanced learning
Preply has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round led by WestCap, valuing the global language learning marketplace ...
GOP SNAP Reforms Target Fraud and Waste, but Congress Must Go Further
Romina Boccia and Tyler Turman The Republican Study Committee (RSC) released a framework last week for a second reconciliation bill ...
Schwarz Group Companies Receive SBTi Validation, Demonstrating Progress in Climate Action
Neckarsulm, January 22, 2026 – The companies of Schwarz Group have reached a significant milestone in their jointly developed climate ...
Labour urged to raise private pension access age to curb early retirement
Labour has been urged to stop workers accessing their private pensions from the age of 55 in an effort to ...
