Philip Pilkington

When will the bubble burst? Well, it looks like it already has. Rising interest rates have started to impact the market and prices are declining.

Surveying the current economic landscape, it would take something resembling a miracle to pull the economy out of its current stagnation and avoid a recession.

A well-designed, fully funded industrial policy can work insofar as it can encourage the expansion of the manufacturing base.

Hopefully, after the smoke clears on the coming credit crunch we can raise questions about how the Fed and other central banks behave.

Under the Biden administration the Monroe Doctrine appears to have been turned on its head.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the apparent coordination between Russia and China seem likely to instigate lasting changes in the geopolitical and economic world order.

We cannot allow our sympathy for the suffering of the Ukrainian people to lead us into bad decisions that will have detrimental effects on our wealth and security.

The White House is extremely concerned about inflation but does not know what to do about it.

There is a distinct possibility the Federal Reserve is about to hit a wall, and that its very constitutional underpinnings will soon come into question.

Inflation is upon us. Growth expectations are falling. Markets are worried about Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.

The U.S. housing market is as overvalued as it ever has been in history. So there is little reason to doubt that a large bubble has inflated in this market.

The markets are almost certainly deep into the late stages of a bubble. At some point, something will spook them.

The more Republicans can foster large, stable families, the better they will do in future elections.