by Dan Mitchell | Oct 26, 2025 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Publications
[PDF Version] The Economic Benefits of Peace in Ukraine By Daniel J. Mitchell and Robert O’Quinn Executive Summary Russia’s aggression against Ukraine has led to reduced international trade and investment. In large part because of economic sanctions,...
by Brian Garst | Feb 15, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs, Free Market, Government Spending, Taxation
Public opinion on the tax reform bill is improving and is likely to continue to do so as workers see their take-home pay increase despite the repeated lies of the bill’s opponents. But that’s not the end of the story. The reductions included in the reform...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Feb 7, 2018 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by The Daily Caller on February 5, 2018. President Donald Trump is riding high after a well-received State of the Union address that highlighted the positive economic developments of his first year in office. Economic performance over the last...
by Dan Mitchell | May 10, 2013 | Blogs, Economic Growth, Economics
The most recent jobs report from the Labor Department contains both good news and the bad news. If you’re a glass-half-full person, you’ll want to focus on some positive trends. The joblessness rate fell to 7.5 percent, the lowest level since Obama became President....
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 19, 2012 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Government Spending, Taxation
I agree that Obama inherited a crappy economy, and I think it is silly to assert that he bears any responsibility for the severity of the 2007-2009 recession. But it is very fair to hold him responsible for what’s happened since the recession ended. I’ve cited data...