Axios received a "Community Notes" fact-check on X after defending Vice President Kamala Harris' price-control policy proposal that she announced last week.

White House Trump’s ‘wrong-headed’ effort to lower drug costs amounts to price control: expert Shortages are likely to stem from the initiative, according to the Cato Institute's Michael Cannon ...

The way to fix California's toughest housing markets is to remove—not increase—rent control. Argentina's experiment confirms that conclusion. Last fall, Milei eliminated what The Wall Street ...

Review and Outlook: Kamala Harris wants price controls on groceries, Venezuela-style. Photo: Grant Baldwin/Getty Images Kamala Harris has fallen victim to an economic delusion. As president ...

The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill Price-control discourse proves history has a short memory by Isabelle Morales, opinion contributor - 09/26/24 1:30 PM ET ...

No amount of price-control legislation will fix rising costs. Ironically, such price-regulating measures do more harm than good, especially among the poorest populations. All this seems lost on som… ...

Price controls or anti-gouging measures are thought to create shortages by pushing up demand, as customers look to load up on the goods that are subject to the government-imposed discount.

That Harris was proposing some price-control schemes is how most economists and journalists (even those on the left) understood her proposal: the Washington Post editorial board, Jason Furman ...

The government’s control over how healthcare dollars are spent is also growing. Back in 1987, government direct expenditures accounted for an already high 32% of total spending.

It's the most basic tenant of economics: price is the quantitative measure of supply and demand. That is, when demand for a product or service surges and supply is constrained, prices go up ...

Price-controls have failed humanity for thousands. They invariably create devastating shortages and diminish product quality. These policies decimated Babylonian trade in 1750 B.C.