Right now, builders have too many homes and not enough people to sell them to. In the long term, the United States has the opposite problem: Not enough houses for all the people who want them.
Tag: United States Economy
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Biden’s New Economic Scorecard: The Price at the Pump
The president has grown fond of boasting about a prolonged streak of falling gasoline prices, a move wrapped in risk and irony.
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Paul Krugman: I Was Wrong About Inflation
Some economists warned that the American Rescue Plan would be inflationary. Others, like me, were fairly relaxed.
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David Brooks: I Was Wrong About Capitalism
I’ve been a socialist and a free-marketeer. But history changed before my eyes.