Mises Wire

Free-market production, albeit imperfect, is driven by entrepreneurs seeking to profit from serving consumers. Government regulations sever this link to consumers wants. 

Liz Truss sought to be another Margaret Thatcher, but her ballyhooed budget numbers did not add up.

Many investors forget that when the easy money is flowing, financial mediocrities and even outright frauds can be made to look like legitimate geniuses. 

As the economy moves into recession, we should understand how we got there and what is needed to bring about a quick and lasting recovery.

American political, educational, and economic life is increasingly dominated by "experts." We should not be surprised that they fail most of the time.

Geuss claims to be a liberal against liberalism. Given that he has praised Lenin and Mao, that part about being against liberalism is certainly true. 

Ours is an age of the progressive expert who nearly always is wrong but still is embraced by progressive politicians, the media, and academe.

The standard line from progressives is that free markets usually fail in developing countries. The economic numbers tell a much different story.

One might assume that new rounds of monetary stimulus will bring new peaks in housing construction, reversing the ongoing housing shortage.  That hasn't happened.

Cheap money in the last decade has meant good times for companies that barely make money and hire employees who barely work. But those times are now ending.