The president's actions after taking office have not matched his campaign rhetoric, as many Americans now face tax increases that will make them less likely to invest.

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James K. Glassman, editor-in-chief of The American magazine, announced today that Raj Chetty, an associate professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, is the winner of...

If President Obama is interested in promoting growth now and in the future, he should commit to retaining the low tax rates Congress passed in 2003.

The dollar has tanked this year, though the drop has been fairly steady and orderly. That may be about to change.

The gap between the economic elite and the lower classappears tobegrowing.

Education is the key to understanding broad inequality trends.

The dividend tax cut is a welcome surprise. It has been much better than many people expected, highlighting the truth that the right policies can make a big difference for investors.