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Policy or Cudgel? A Trade Economist on Trump’s Hardball Tariffs.

In 2005, the economist Pietra Rivoli followed the production of a T-shirt from a cotton farm to a Walgreens to understand global trade. Today, she…

FTX’s founder was called a modern-day J.P. Morgan. The analogy still works.

Though one of them failed and the other died rich, both of their careers make the case for central banks.

How to Fight Inflation With Lessons From History

Going back — way back — in American history for ideas about what to do about rising prices.