Arthur Laffer speaks after U.S. President Donald Trump presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House in Washington, on June 19, 2019. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty…
Committee chairman Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) arrives for a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 10, 2023. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Ending Poverty Starts With Increasing Work And Paychecks, Not Government Budgets Policymakers must look for ways to expand prosperity, rather than just attempting to spend our way out of the…
Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.) (L), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) (C), and ranking member Richard Neal (R-Mass.) call to order a committee hearing in Yukon, Okla.,…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (L) meets with Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe as finance ministers from across the G7 nations meet at Lancaster House in London on June 5, 2021.…
People check in for early voting at a polling location at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., on Nov. 5, 2022. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)
People check in for early voting at a polling location at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., on Nov. 5, 2022. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)
JERUSALEM—The Bank of Israel raised its benchmark interest rate on Monday by three-quarters of a percentage point, its biggest hike in two decades, and appeared on track for further increases…