Feb 20, 2025
We have serious problems, namely a fast-growing debt and a need to extend some tax cuts in an unforgiving environment where interest rates are high and inflation is rising again.
Feb 13, 2025
By pretending that DOGE will solve our fiscal challenges, legislators would once again be failing to do their own jobs as stewards of our tax dollars. And if there's too strong a backlash against DOGE ... it could set the cause of genuine reform back for decades.
Feb 6, 2025
Indeed, Hassett's work will be important in assessing which expiring tax provisions should absolutely be extended based on an ability to trigger investment, productivity and economic growth.
Jan 31, 2025
At last week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump mixed compelling pro-growth talking points with his signature streak of aggressive protectionism. It's safe to say that these two ideas are officially on a collision course.
Jan 23, 2025
Not extending the tax cuts could be harmful for just about everyone. First, the cuts have proven their ability to foster GDP growth.
Jan 16, 2025
The Federal Reserve's premature victory lap over inflation reveals a worrisome misunderstanding of the predicament we still find ourselves in.
Jan 9, 2025
The arrival of a new presidential administration invokes new beginnings and a break from the past. Still, realities from previous administrations remain, such as a fiscal challenge that demands immediate attention.
Jan 2, 2025
The U.S. tax system could be used to teach a masterclass on inefficiency, complexity and distorted incentives.