Tariffs
Rand Paul on the Epstein files, Trump’s tariffs, and executive power
The Reason Interview with Nick Gillespie goes deep with the artists, entrepreneurs, and politicians who are defining the 21st century in terms of individual freedom and autonomy. Today's guest is Sen. Rand Paul, the…
Audio equipment prices rise under Trump’s tariffs
Going to any public events soon? You might have a harder time hearing the speakers than you once did. While annual inflation through August 2025 came in at 2.9 percent, the price of audio equipment like new speakers had risen…
What Trump Needs to Tell Americans About Prices
In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler discuss what President Donald Trump needs to tell Americans about prices and when they can expect to come down. Editor’s note:…
How the Epstein files turned MAGA against Trump
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Nick Gillespie are joined by Reason reporter Eric Boehm to unpack President Donald Trump's sudden shift on the Jeffrey Epstein files after trying to block the…
Trump administration ends ’emergency’ tariff hike on Swiss imports
When President Donald Trump ordered a whopping 39 percent tariff on all imports from Switzerland earlier this year, he did so, of course, by claiming there was a national emergency. Officially, Trump's executive order…
Will Tariffs Lower Prices? | Power Line
The conventional wisdom is that higher tariffs mean higher prices. While this is certainly true as to a particular product that is subject to a tariff–coffee, for example, in the current instance–inflation is a monetary…
Gaslighting Americans on Inflation Is a Bad Idea
Fox News host Laura Ingraham asked President Donald Trump this week if the affordability issue was a factor in the elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City. “More than anything else, it’s a con job by the…
The Trump administration finally admits that tariffs raise prices
The Trump administration has, at long last and in a small way, admitted that tariffs raise prices. The White House is finalizing plans to lower tariffs on coffee, beef, fruit, and other imports from several countries amid…
Democrats are beating Trump on affordability. Will he keep pretending otherwise?
The November 4 election results are a reality check for the Trump administration. Democrats didn't just run up the score in deep-blue enclaves. With power prices soaring, they flipped two Georgia utility-regulator seats…
Trump Can Do Better Than 50-Year Mortgages
Time is short for the Trump administration. Last week’s elections were a setback, but not a devastating one: New Jersey is still a blue state, and while Virginia went red four years ago, it’s been trending Democratic for more…
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