The economist Charles Goodhart observed that when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure. Policymakers ...

Arthur Laffer saw that ‘people don’t work to pay taxes, they work to consume,’ and made economic history.

Obsessed with keeping inflation down, the Argentine president kept the peso’s value artificially strong, which hurt economic ...

Social Security has long been a subject of intense discussion in America, but investing legend Warren Buffett’s position on ...

Aspiring autocrats are increasingly pressuring businesses to co-operate with their quest for wealth and power, such as by ...

Medicaid is not a perfect program. It has its problems that need to be solved. We can have the discussion with respect, ...

Charlie Kirk's life was tragically cut short by a shooting at the University of Utah, fulfilling his own warning about the ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

A new school year is underway and Ontario’s premier and minister of education could benefit from a lesson on how to improve ...

We don’t need a mean-spirited racist demagogue to solve our city’s problems. We need resources, support, unity and a little bit of optimism.