U.S. Economy

Presidential elections provide candidates an opportunity to repeat age-old economic fallacies that never seem to die.

This tepid recovery is now very long in the tooth and industrial production and PMI's are slipping into recession mode virtually everywhere.

The problem isn't whether a candidate's economic plan is detailed enough. The problem is the notion that a politician can improve the economy.

This debate will be almost totally about slogans and style since the candidates already agree on many issues.

The Mises Institute hosts the first ever live episode of the Contra Krugman Show.

The Lens in Washington state covered our Mises Circle, with attention to my "Three Lies You'll Hear from the Candidates this Year."

Audience questions with Walter Block, Ryan McMaken, and Jeff Deist, at the 2016 Mises Circle in Seattle

You don't have to be in Venezuela to be a victim of increasingly bad economic policy.

The Defense Authorization bill should remain notorious. It represents most of what is wrong with Washington.