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Economy
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President Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell, whose term as Federal Reserve Chair expires in May 2026. Trump has made no secret of his desire to influence monetary policy. He has consistently…
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The answer to the question “Who pays the cost of tariffs?” is obviously important. If the costs of all tariffs were paid exclusively by foreigners, with no negative consequences suffered by citizens of the country…
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Key Insights (AI-assisted): Extending compliant connected-car services into tightly regulated GCC markets highlights how cellular IoT value is shifting from pure connectivity to orchestration of local compliance, data routing and policy enforcement. For automakers, this…
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Donald Trump wants lower interest rates. He has said so openly and has pressured the Federal Reserve accordingly. The political logic seems obvious: easier money boosts asset prices, juices consumer spending, and appears to support…
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Political scientists contend that a defining characteristic of the state is its monopoly on the use of force (or violence). Meanwhile, economists are quick to emphasize that monopolies are slow and reluctant to innovate, and…
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Key Insights (AI-assisted): Positioning LoRaWAN on licensed 800 MHz spectrum signals a potential shift in how mission-critical IoT workloads will be architected. By abstracting modem certification and RF design into a reusable reference platform, IotaComm…
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The Federal Reserve held its target range for the federal funds rate constant in January 2026 at 3.5–3.75 percent. This decision was consistent with market expectations for the path of the federal funds rate, which…
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If economic freedom were a stock, analysts would call it boring — and then quietly recommend buying it anyway. For decades, states that limit government growth, keep taxes low and predictable, and allow labor markets…