‘Tax cuts for the rich!’ A cry consistently echoed by those against reducing top tax rates. ‘Trickle-down economics,’ a phrase first uttered by President Franklin Roosevelt in the depths of the Great Recession, despite no economist in history supporting this line of reasoning. Unfortunately, the facts suggest otherwise. Reducing top tax rates from punitive levels,Continue reading “Terrific Trickle-down Economics?”
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Stop-go Monetary Failure: 1970s’ Inflation
Inflation. Squeezing millions of households across the UK to the brink. Excessive stimulus by Central Banks globally, particularly the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, have exacerbated supply side shocks. Economists likening the inflationary shocks of the 1970s are misguided. The Great Moderation, the three decades of economic stability and growth that succeeded theContinue reading “Stop-go Monetary Failure: 1970s’ Inflation”
Flourishing Floridian Economy
Florida: The Sunshine State. It’s clear why they boast one of the fastest growing populations across the US. Successive Republican governors have given Florida the tools to become one of the fastest-growing economies across the US. Perpetuated by a strong business environment through low tax burdens on citizens and corporations, Florida’s prosperity looks set toContinue reading “Flourishing Floridian Economy”
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