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Karl Marx famously said that history repeats itself first as tragedy, then as farce. Vice President Kamala Harris is bringing that aphorism to life by putting price controls at the center of her ...
Shane Lynch, price control commissioner for Sark Electricity Limited (SEL) said he intended to introduce a price control ...
The Trump administration is increasingly using government intervention to manage the economy, a shift described as moving from an "invisible hand to visible fist," according to BofA strategist Michael ...
U.S. electricity prices are shaped by a complex chain of fuel markets, generators, grid operators, regulators, and ...
Earlier this year, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, correctly noted that “American economic superiority means cutting China off from American ingenuity and halting the subsidization of [Chinese Communist ...
History has a short memory. In recent weeks, as Vice President Kamala Harris’s policy proposals sparked a national conversation about price-controls, that phenomenon is on full display. Price-controls ...
Kamal Harris campaigning four years ago in the VP slot. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has ...
According to some, the cause of inflation is greedy large companies raising prices to fatten their bottom lines. If rents are going up, impose rent controls. If car prices are too high, impose ...
The Inflation Reduction Act directs the federal government to set prices for ten drugs in Medicare, with a recent announcement highlighting how much the government will save as a result of this ...
Gov. Jared Polis recently signed House Bill 1010, aimed at curbing what sponsors call “price gouging” during emergencies. Advocates frame the law as against corporate greed, but this is a solution in ...
The recent surge in North Korean marketplace prices appears to stem from government price controls that have had the opposite ...