Nathan A. Finn | Our country’s descent into widespread gambling exacts a terrible personal and social cost
Economist David Bahnsen on selective control in the Strait, Washington’s scramble to ease oil pressure, and the overstated comparison between private-credit defaults and the financial crisis of 2008
Shipping fears in the Strait of Hormuz ripple through oil markets as investors quietly rotate away from tech and toward the real economy. David Bahnsen on the Monday Moneybeat
America’s promise of freedom and prosperity creates fertile ground for idolatry and covetousness
MONEY | Wall Street attracting younger investors
Labor-market weakness meets a geopolitical shock as the Iran war disrupts Persian Gulf shipping and sends oil prices higher. Our conversation with economist David Bahnsen
David Bahnsen on why sanctions without leverage were bound to fail on Iran, what markets are looking for in the Strait of Hormuz, and why both upside and left-tail risks still loom
David Bahnsen on how the Court may have done the White House a favor, what the administration gets wrong about “unchanged” tariff revenue, and what the latest numbers on GDP growth and inflation really show
