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  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
    Obituary
    Martin Feldstein, economist, 1939-2019

    FT’s Martin Wolf remembers a principled conservative with a devotion to the evidence

  • Tuesday, 28 November, 2017
    Larry Summers' blogLawrence Summers
    A modest proposal: time to rethink the impact of US tax reform
  • Sunday, 1 October, 2017
    Gavyn Davies
    Trump’s fiscal stimulus, 2.0
  • Thursday, 6 April, 2017
    Martin Wolf
    UK’s dismal productivity is biggest challenge

    The data suggest that bad management is both rife and persistent

  • Thursday, 27 October, 2016
    Jon Faust
    African-American jobs recovery must be guarded

    Society suffers when a working taxpayer becomes someone with atrophying skills, writes Jon Faust

  • Wednesday, 28 October, 2015
    Central banks
    Critique of Fed not backed by logic nor evidence
  • Monday, 25 May, 2015
    Gavyn Davies' blogGlobal Economy
    Technology, inflation and the Federal Reserve
  • Tuesday, 30 September, 2014
    The A-ListTerrorism
    More defence spending can defeat Isis

    Misguided policy means our enemies don’t fear us and friends don’t trust us, says Martin Feldstein

  • Thursday, 7 November, 2013
    Currencies
    A weak euro will strengthen Europe

    A lower euro can provide the demand needed for fiscal consolidation, writes Martin Feldstein

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 14 November, 2012
    US economy
    Cap on US tax breaks back on table
  • Thursday, 16 August, 2012
    The World blogWorld
    Romney-supporting economists
  • Tuesday, 27 March, 2012
    US downturn
    Don’t blame Obama for Bush’s tax cuts expiring
  • Thursday, 22 March, 2012
    US states of emergency
    Ill-advised tax cuts for every occasion
  • Monday, 19 March, 2012
    US downturn
    Obama’s tax hikes threaten a new US recession

    There is a need to reform tax rules and entitlement programmes, writes Martin Feldstein

  • Thursday, 16 February, 2012
    The FT ViewGreece debt crisis
    Dancing around Athens’ default

    European leaders must decide where they stand on Greece

  • Friday, 23 December, 2011
    News in-depthUS downturn
    US homes crisis continues to crush economy
  • Monday, 19 December, 2011
    The A-ListCurrency wars
    Weaker euro will help solve Europe deficit woes

    Fall would give the periphery time to improve productivity, says Martin Felstein

  • Wednesday, 30 November, 2011
    The A-ListGreece debt crisis
    Italy can save its sovereignty and the euro

    Decisive action to convince markets on its budget is needed, by Martin Feldstein

  • Friday, 4 November, 2011
    Global Economy
    Occupy protests’ ripples reach Harvard
  • Thursday, 27 October, 2011
    World
    Republicans put faith in radical tax plans
  • Friday, 14 October, 2011
    Gavyn Davies' blogGavyn Davies
    The US needs to act on housing
  • Sunday, 4 September, 2011
    Brussels blogPeter Spiegel
    FT video: Should Greece leave the euro?
  • Monday, 8 November, 2010
    Central banks
    Misplaced inflation worries have postponed recovery
  • Monday, 8 November, 2010
    World
    Enterprise credit is a growth engine
  • Friday, 5 November, 2010
    Central banks
    QE is not really a matter of choice for central banks
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