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Tag Archives: Navarro

Fig03 The Federal Reserve Enters Perilous Waters

Some Bad News on Trade Negotiations

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Tony Lima

This morning I was listening to Morning Wire.  A statement from White Hours press Secretary Karoline Leavitt included this tidbit. Continue Reading →

Posted in Economist "humor" | Tagged featured, Leavitt, Navarro, trade
Fig04 The Federal Reserve Enters Perilous Waters

The Federal Reserve Enters Perilous Waters

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Tony Lima

There is a potential Supreme Court case regarding the Fed’s independence. The Federal Reserve is about to enter perilous waters. Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Economic policy | Tagged Alesina, central bank independence, featured, inflation, Navarro, Summers
Fig01 Navarro equation I Trump Tariffs Explained

Trump Tariffs Explained

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Tony Lima

Instead of looking at other countries’ tariff rates, his economic team (Peter Navarro) decided to use this equation Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Global Economics | Tagged featured, Navarro, tariffs

Trump Tariffs Penguins, Video Edition

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Tony Lima

Trump Tariffs Penguins, Video Edition. Including a long segment at the end with a response from the true Emperor Penguin. Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Economic policy | Tagged featured, Navarro, penguins, tariff, Trump
Don Boudreaux on Peter Navarro

Don Boudreaux on Peter Navarro

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Tony Lima

Yesterday Don Boudreaux posted an open letter to the Wall Street Journal.  Here’s a sample of Don Boudreaux on Peter Navarro.  Read the entire letter at Cafe Hayek. By my Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Politics | Tagged Boudreaux, Cafe Hayek, featured, Navarro
Who Is Peter Navarro

Who Is Peter Navarro?

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Tony Lima

In other words, Mr. Navarro is unqualified to advise on economic issues. Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues | Tagged Donald Trump, featured, Navarro, Peter Navarro, presidential election 2016, Trump

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TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his customers. — Ambrose Bierce

“Everybody knows that once something is declared a right, the laws of supply and demand are automatically repealed.” – Ben Shapiro, podcast, September 4, 2018

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  • Berkley’s Natural Gas Ban Will Cost Consumers August 4, 2026
    Congratulations, Berkeley residents. Not only do you get to pay more for your electric stove, you also contribute to greater greenhouse gas emissions. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Berkeley Bans Natural Gas August 4, 2026
    It’s the ultimate NIMBYism to adopt a plan that will increase overall statewide emissions, continue to outsource a major part of greenhouse gas emissions to another city, and reduce your city’s GHG emissions by a trivial amount. Continue Reading →
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  • Ryan Bourne on the Minimum Wage July 15, 2026
    Periodically, some politician decides that we need a shiny new minimum wage. Yes, their proposals always move in the same direction: higher. Continue Reading →
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  • Treasury Markets Roiled by Inflation Fears June 13, 2026
    Zerohedge was the first report of this I saw. The 30 year Treasury bond auction June 10 was as close as we’ve come to a failed auction. Continue Reading →
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