The Daily Caller

The Daily Caller

Dollar weakening on euro smokescreen

| J. Keith Johnson

The celebration over the recent movements in the dollar may have been a bit premature, if the past two weeks are any indication.

There's no such thing as a free lunch

| J. Peder Zane

Obama’s repudiation of the laws of economics is as dangerous as his assault on religious liberty.

The economic lessons of Valentine's Day

| Christopher Coyne

The holiday may improve our relationships, but it won’t improve the economy.

Romney wrong on minimum wage

| Christian Whiton

On Wednesday, Romney reaffirmed his support for automatic raises in the minimum wage.

Message to Mitt: A rising tide lifts all boats

| Larry Kudlow

Romney needs to run on a message of economic empowerment.

No, the French aren't gaining on us

| Joseph Chrisman
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According to New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof, in recent decades the French economy has grown faster than ours.

The president's dangerous Grannynomics

| Richard Lorenc

President Obama’s new industrial policy mirrors the localist “Grannynomics” movement of Chicago’s South Side.

Dude, you killed your job

| Patrick Chisholm

If the Occupiers thought about what goes into creating a job, they’d be tea partiers.

What's next on the trade front?

| Sen. Rob Portman

We need to give President Obama trade negotiating authority.

The case for a Fast-Track Infrastructure Board

| Christopher H. Lee

Hundreds of large infrastructure projects are caught in bureaucratic bottlenecks.

9-9-9 is smarter than a fifth-grader

| Bob Maistros

Why Herman Cain’s tax plan won’t hurt lower- and middle-income workers.

President Obama's jobs plan is just more of the same

| Rep. Mary Bono Mack

The best way to jumpstart our economy is to cut spending, not increase it.

We're still on the front end of a recession

| Larry Kudlow

A good ISM reading doesn’t change the call.

Green dream a red nightmare for taxpayers

| Melanie Sturm

As Winston Churchill famously quipped, “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.”

How Obama's last stimulus bill became a comedy of errors

| Jim Powell

The 2009 stimulus was a boondoggle. There’s no reason to think this one won’t be, too.

Higher demand and a weaker economy. What gives?

| Steve Stanek

Government figures show that consumer demand is higher than it was in mid-2007, before the recession.

One job-training program conservatives should embrace

| Ike Brannon

The federal government should allow unemployment insurance recipients to work as unpaid interns.

Want jobs? Have faith.

| Brian Wesbury

Our politicians need more faith in markets and everyday people.

President Obama's moment of truth

| Jim Dyke

Obama’s upcoming speech is his chance to announce bold policy changes. Will he seize the opportunity?

Promise from green jobs overstated, harms ignored

| Dr. Gabriel Calzada

As Spain has learned the hard way, subsidizing renewable energy companies actually destroys jobs.