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Congressional Republicans’ tax plan, most economists agree, will hurt America's poor and middle class while causing the fiscal and external deficits to soar. PS writers examine the plan’s likely impact on the US economy and American politics.
Jan 3, 2017 , et al. do not expect corporate-tax cuts paired with tariffs to improve US competitiveness.
Jan 30, 2017 describes four key components of the system's first major changes in three decades.
Apr 10, 2017 expects the GOP's tax-reform plan, with its yawning deficits and fanciful math, to end in failure.
Jul 27, 2017 offers a primer on the Trump administration's coming effort to redistribute wealth upward.
Aug 4, 2017 assesses the prospects for the US economy and economic policy at the president's six-month mark.
Aug 29, 2017 is optimistic that proposed Republican legislation will boost capital formation and economic growth.
US President Donald Trump once seemed to recognize that, as long as the US remains mired in endless wars in the Middle East, it will be unable to address in a meaningful way the threat China poses. But that has not stopped him from perpetuating the cycle of self-defeating American interventionism in the Middle East.
