By Steven L. Byers, PhD, and Jeff Ferry Last year the US registered its largest trade deficit in 12 years and its largest-ever deficit in goods...

Book Review by Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist This book by foreign and economic policy veteran Clyde Prestowitz would make ideal bedside reading for every...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist In the last two years, the US solar manufacturing industry has rebuilt itself and reached a stronger position than...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist Drug shortages are a widespread problem in the US today. The American Medical Association reported a spike in drug...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist As the Biden administration takes office, our nation is in the grip of bitter bipartisan divisions. However, beneath the...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist As 2021 begins, there are some encouraging signs of the coming deglobalization. Globalization in the economic sense is the...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist If you’re not following the UK-EU trade deal negotiations, this is Europe’s greatest current cliffhanger, pushing even the COVID...

by David Morse, Tax Policy Director Congress seems likely to attach COVID-19 relief to a must-pass omnibus spending package before adjourning at Christmas this year....

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist Joe Biden is getting lots of advice from many quarters for his new administration. But last week he got...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist On Oct. 20th, US Steel produced the first ton of steel from a brand new steelmaking facility in Fairfield,...