06.23.2021

Making Sense of the Post-Pandemic Economy

Economists and policy makers grapple with inflation threats while consumers worry. By Catherine Mortensen Are you having a hard time understanding why the housing market is heating up, and why the cost of essentials such as milk, eggs, and gas is climbing? Are you in the market […]

06.16.2021

Congress needs to stop spending to staunch rapid inflation rise

This sustained and substantial increase in the producer cost of final goods is akin to finding a dead canary in the mine shaft of government spending excess. By Rick Manning The prices that suppliers are charging businesses and other customers rose again last month, adding to inflation […]

06.10.2021

Cartoon: McFlation

05.25.2021

The money supply has grown more than 28 percent to $20.1 trillion since the Covid pandemic began, but does it matter?

By Robert Romano The supply of U.S. dollars as measured by the Federal Reserve’s M2 Money Stock has grown by more than $4.6 trillion since Feb. 2020 when the Covid pandemic began to $20.1 trillion — a gargantuan 29.6 percent increase in the money supply, the largest ever on record. The surge […]

05.21.2021

ALG on the Bill Martinez Radio Show: Inflation Threatens All on Fixed Incomes

ALG President Rick Manning appears as a regular guest every week on the nationally syndicated Bill Martinez radio  show in over 300 markets nationally on Wednesday’s at 9:am ET. This week, Rick talked about the very real threat of doubl-digit inflation as President Biden continues to spend […]

05.17.2021

Price stability, not inflation, will get the U.S. economy back to full employment sooner rather than later

In 2021, after a year of spending and borrowing trillions and now the dollar is rapidly getting weaker, and too much spending could be curtailing job seeking. By Robert Romano 2020 and 2021 are two sides of the same coin: Price instability brought about by the dollar […]

05.12.2021

TOWNHALL GUEST COLUMN: Biden’s America Resembles the Bad Old Days of 1973

Today’s headlines are ripped straight out of the newspapers of 1973. Americans for Limited Government President Rick Manning is featured weekly in Townhall Media. To view column on Townhall media click here . By Rick Manning While President Joe Biden may look fondly back on the year 1973, the year he began serving in the United States […]

05.06.2021

US Economy: Boom or Bust?

By Rick Manning   Is the economy booming or is it riding a wave of paper money with no real underlying sustainability? That is the question which policy makers in Washington, DC should be considering. The truth is no one actually knows, but that is exactly why […]

04.13.2021

Inflation pops to 2.6 percent last 12 months on oil and energy as Covid printing press runs on overdrive

The recovery is already occurring, we don’t need more stimulus. By Robert Romano The Consumer Price Index has predictably jumped up 2.6 percent the past twelve months, and up 0.6 percent in the month of March alone as oil, gasoline and piped natural gas prices have rallied, […]

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