Some economists have likened entrepreneurs to heroes, praising their role in disrupting industries and driving progress. Joseph Schumpeter, for instance, famously described them as agents of “creative destruction.” This description evokes the image of warriors…
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A Congressman from Tennessee recently advanced a proposal to modify the Twenty-Second Amendment to allow President Trump to serve a third term in office. While a publicity stunt that will appropriately fail to achieve the…
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Economy
The number of connected heavy commercial vehicle charging points in Europe and North America to reach 541,000 by 2031
Berg Insight just released new findings about the market for heavy electric commercial vehicle charging infrastructure in Europe and North America. The total number of connected charging points in Europe is forecasted to grow at… -
Fragile, but off to a good start. That’s my assessment of President Donald J. Trump’s initial actions regarding the environment, climate change, and energy. On the first day of his return to the White House,…
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I recently reported something that, as someone who desires social harmony, I was glad to see but, as someone who desires harmony, made me nervous. I reported that culture war in public schools had abated…
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Over the past three decades, Japan’s monetary policy has been characterized by near-zero interest rates and significant quantitative easing (QE), aimed at countering persistent deflation and stimulating economic growth. The outcome of decades of accommodative…
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Your home may be your castle, but the government can take your castle and give it to someone else if that someone else intends to turn it into a strip mall and office space. That…
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With declining birth rates and an aging population, Social Security’s fiscal position is worsening by the year. Per the latest OASDI Trustee’s Report, Social Security will have completely drained its “trust fund” by 2033, and…
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IoT Analytics has released a new analysis identifying the 9 most in-demand IoT system integration services driving the business strategies of system integrators and consulting firms. The findings are based on insights from IoT Analytics’…
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The latest inflation data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis largely confirm market expectations. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, grew at a continuously compounding…