Government has no resources. It can only spend what it’s taken from us first. Yet Keynesian economists (meaning the vast majority of economists) believe government spending boosts economic growth.

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Just how important is money? Few would deny that it plays a key role in the economy. But one school of economic thought, called monetarism, maintains that the money supply (the total amount of money ...

While central planning has historically been associated with the American left, and with failed socialist experiments outside the U.S., it’s most recently revealed itself on the American right. The ...

While many conventional economists and market monetarists did not express much concern about inflation (until recently), more traditional monetarists like Bob Hetzel and Tim Congdon correctly warned ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1979 Margaret Thatcher entered Downing Street determined to tame out-of-control inflation. Her monetarist ...

Disciples of Milton Friedman are delighted: Monetarism seems to be working again, three decades after the economic theory was ditched as the guiding light of central bank policy. Their happiness is ...

No, Charlie Kirk Didn’t Call for Assassinating Joe Biden Kamala Harris ‘Burning a Lot of Bridges’ Modern Presidential Campaigns Usually Think They’re Going to Win Down and Dirty in New Jersey We’ve ...

In “Yuan Sets Stage for China-U.S. Currency Friction” (Heard on the Street, June 3), Mike Bird fails to inform us as to why the Chinese yuan is at its strongest level against the U.S. dollar since ...