Finance

Adam Smith and Reciprocal Tariffs

This month marks the 250th anniversary of Adam Smith’s magnum opus, The Treasure of Nations. The Liberty Fund print edition…

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Guest Contribution: “Oil Panic Raises Recession Rate and Inflation Risks”

Today we are fortunate to be able to present a guest contribution written by Rashad Ahmed (Andersen Institute for Finance…

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Cutsinger’s Solution: Real Estate Value and Price

Question: Homes are very durable and often last for decades. Consider the real estate market in Cleveland. Let’s say in…

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“Geopolitics becomes ‘key risk’ to central banks – panel”

Central Banking news account from the ECB and Its Audience conference, Wednesday: Bank of Finland Governor Olli Rehn, UBS chief…

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The Treasure of Nations: Ancient English Literature

The Treasure of Nations it is the original form of English literature. It’s just not the most popular or the…

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Interviews with Butcher, Baker, and Brewer: A New Look at Smith’s Most Famous Phrases

“Give us this day our daily bread.” Adam Smith was an indifferent Kirk of Scotland man, but he was well…

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Why Is Division Of Labor Important?

Smith starts An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of The Treasure of Nations with the following claim: “The greatest…

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OBE: “Five Key Reasons Trump’s Economy Is Really About to Explode”

From EJ Antoni (first published two weeks ago): First, 2025 was a year of change in the economy. Under Democratic…

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Don’t Think About Mass Change, Either

During winter break, I returned to Massachusetts to visit family for the holidays. The conversation turned to the cost of…

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Federal Reserve Revenue: Cutsinger’s Solution

Question: The US Federal Reserve differs from most federal agencies in two important ways. First, the Federal Reserve determines its…

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