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    • Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America

      The Economist· 22 hours ago

      Bill Clinton’s political adviser once quipped that he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market so that he could “intimidate everybody”. It is now a group of fiscal nerds—called budget ...

    • In Defense Of Deficits

      Forbes· 2 days ago

      As we digest the news of an imminent UK election, my mind is drawn to previous campaigns, when a well-rehearsed dance played out in which the Conservatives would paint Labour as the party of ...

    • Why Many Politicians Wage War on Prices | Opinion

      The State· 2 days ago

      Jonah's great G-File on my colleague Ryan Bourne's great book, The War on Prices, got me also thinking about prices (as one does). In particular, Jonah's riff on "hamburguesa"prices-ones set ...

    • Is your rent ever going to fall?

      The Economist· 2 days ago

      An entire generation of tenants is tearing its hair out. Across the rich world—from America to New Zealand—millions spend more than a third of their disposable income on rent. The squeeze extends ...