U.S. Economy

The question is not if the current system will end. The question is how it will end.

Lockdowns, protests, decimated economy, unemployment, and raw animosity. What does it all mean for you, for freedom, and for the future of America—economic and otherwise?

Lockdowns, protests, decimated economy, unemployment, and raw animosity. What does it all mean for you, for freedom, and for the future of America—economic and otherwise?

Debt matters, even if interest rates are low. Increasing debt and spending means lower growth and weaker real wages in the future.

Debt and recession in the United States are big problems. But in both cases, metrics show a better situation in the US than in the eurozone.

Debt matters, even if interest rates are low. Increasing debt and spending means lower growth and weaker real wages in the future.

The rising unemployment comes partly as a result of state governments forcing the closures of some businesses, or restricting operations, in the name of mandatory social distancing.

Tax revenue declined again in June, and new jobless claims increased by more than a million for the seventeenth week in a row.

Presented at Mises University 2020.

Presented at Mises University 2020.