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"The Fed Has Seen a Remarkable Transfer of Wealth From Bondholders to Taxpayers", Barrons, March 2023

"The Fed is Stuck Looking Back as the Economy Moves Forward", Barron's, November 2022

"The Causes and Cures of the 2021-2022 Inflation Surge", Discourse Magazine, October 2022.

"Biden's Inflation Globaloney", National Review, October 2022

"Responsible Fiscal Policy in a Low Interest Rate World", Peterson Foundation Symposium on Inflation, Interest Rates, and the National Debt, September, 2022,

"The Fed's Amazing Journey", City Journal, June 2022. 

"What Would Milton Friedman Say about Financial Stability" May, 2022. 

"The Fed is Blazing a Path on Inflation. Other Central Banks May Soon Follow", Barron's, December 21, 2021

"The Inflation Surge is Coming to an End", Discourse Magazine, December 20, 2021.

"Inflation is Painful, But the Fed Shouldn't Overreact", Discourse Magazine, October 12, 2021. 

"A Better Way to Gauge Expectations", The Bridge, October 1, 2021.

 

"Why Biden Will (Probably) Keep this Republican on His Team", New York Times, August 6, 2021

"Should the U.S. Return to a Gold Standard? No." InsideSources, July 25, 2021

"What is Going on at the Fed?" Discourse Magazine, July 12, 2021

"Why Investors Can't Quit U.S. Debt", National Review, March 31, 2021.

"Stop Worrying About Inflation", The New York Times, February 17, 2021.

"A New Way to Manage Inflation", The Bridge, August 27, 2020.

"Making Up is Not So Hard to Do", National Review, July 28, 2020. 

"Inflation: A Misguided Fear. Why Disinflation is the Real Worry", National Review, May 7, 2020.

"Fighting the Coronavirus Pandemic: the Economic Front", USA Today, March 31, 2020. 

 

Time for the Fed to Take on the Coronavirus Threat" National Review, February 28, 2020. 

"Paul Volcker's Noble War on Inflation", National Review, December 16, 2019. 

"The Challenges of Dollar Dominance", The Bridge , September 6, 2019.

"Why the U.S. Dollar Will Remain Strong" National Review, August 22, 2019

"Trump Has the Monetary Policy Blues", National Review, April 29, 2019

"Uncle Sam's New Credit Card", National Review, April 12, 2019

"Adopting a 'Keep it Simple, Stupid' Approach to Monetary Policy", The Bridge September 12, 2018.

"Donald Trump's Real Influence on Monetary Policy", Alt-M, August 15, 2018. 

"Jay Powell's Fed and the Right Monetary Policy Rule", The Hill, July 24, 2018.

"The Eurozone Should Integrate or Separate", National Review, July 13, 2018.

"Two Important Things We Learned From the Fed Chair Yesterday", The Bridge, June 14, 2018.

"A Monetary Correction", National Review, March 5, 2018.

"Congress Needs to Ask Fed Chair Nominee a Few Questions", The Hill, November 3, 2017.

"What's the Fed's Endgame?", U.S. News and World Report, October 16, 2017.

"End of an Era: Fed Takes Big Step Toward Normalizing" The Hill, September 20, 2017.

"Against Higher Inflation" National Review, June 29, 2017.

"Trumps Appointment to the Fed Could Affect Global Economy" National Review, May 18, 2017

"Back to Normal: the Fed May Find Unwinding Its Bloated Balance Sheet More Challenging than Expected" U.S. News and World Report, April 3, 2017

"As Debate Rages, Simple Analogy Shows How Fed Controls the Inflation Rate" The Hill, March 15, 2017

"Finally free: Federal Reserve Raises Key Rate Amid Improving Growth Forecasts" The Hill, December 14, 2016

"Cash Value" National Review, September 12, 2016

"The Crisis? Blame the Fed" Politico, March 14, 2016.

 

"The Fed is Not Ready for the Next Recession" Financial Times Alphaville, February 23, 2016

 

"Yes, the Fed's Errors Made the Recession Worse" Bloomberg View, February 8, 2016

 

"Subprime Reasoning on Housing" New York Times, January 27, 2016

 

"The Fed Must Go Full Monty on Natural Rate Estimate" Investor's Business Daily, January 14, 2016

 

Savers’ Real Problem” National Review, February 2, 2015

 

Stagnant Economics: The Case Against Secular Stagnation” National Review, October 6, 2014.

 

Here is Why Larry Summers is Wrong About Secular Stagnation” Washington Post, July 10, 2014.

 

 “Roots of the 2008 Crisis” National Review, July 7, 2014

 

The Right Goal for Central Banks” National Review, June 2, 2014

 

The Road to Monetary Stability” National Review, February 10, 2014.

 

No Time To Taper: the Federal Reserve Needs to Loosen Its Grip” The New Republic, June 25, 2013.

 

The Low Interest Rate Blues”, iNational Review Online, May 20, 2013

 

How the Fed Can Unwind”  National Review, May 20, 2013

 

The Cliff Hangs on the Fed: Why Ben Bernanke Controls the Economy’s Fate”  The Atlantic, December 2013.

 

Demand-Side Economics: Taking a Look at Nominal GDP Targeting”,  Lane Report, December 12, 2012

 

“Monetary Regime Change”, National Review, June 11, 2012.

 

Tight Budgets, Loose Money: Why Both Liberals and Conservatives are Wrong About How to Fix the Economy”, The New Republic, November 3, 2011

 

How to Narrow the Fed’s Mandate: Target Nominal-GDP Growth”, National Review Online, April 11, 2011.

 

The Conservative Case for QE2”,  National Review Online, December 10, 2010.

 

What Would Milton Friedman Say About Fed Policy Under Bernanke?” Investor’s Business Daily, October 21, 2010.

 

Deflation Isn’t Always Dangerous”, Barrons, November, 207.

 

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2010 - present

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