What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
Read More »JLS: Libertarian Film Critics in the Late Twentieth Century: A Brief Introduction
What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
Read More »USD/CHF edges higher above 0.8700 amid renewed US Dollar demand
USD/CHF gains ground to near 0.8730 in Friday’s early European session. The Fed cut interest rates by a quarter point at the November meeting on Thursday. The safe-haven flows could underpin the Swiss Franc. The USD/CHF pair drifts higher to around 0.8730 during the early European session on Friday. The renewed Greenback demand provides some support to the pair. Traders brace for the advanced US Michigan Consumer Sentiment data for November...
Read More »After Victory, Trump Faces the Big Economic Problems
What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
Read More »How the Government Created Exorbitant Insulin Prices
The high price of insulin is increasingly present in American political discourse as presidential candidates boast of interventions; whereas, the Federal Trade Commission, states, and even counties and school boards have brought forth lawsuits, alleging price gouging and collusion between pharmaceutical giants and pharmacies. However, as is par for the course in American politics, policymakers ignore the reality that they—not the market—created these problems, and...
Read More »National Elections Expose the Sham that Is Centralized “Democracy”
The 2024 election is over, and in some states, big majorities voted for the winner Donald Trump. In Wyoming, Trump won 72 percent of the vote. In fact, more than 60 percent of the voting population went for Trump in 13 states.Fortunately for the majorities in those states, they’ll get the president they voted for.However, the outcome would have been different if fewer than a million people—in a nation of 330 million—had changed their votes in Pennsylvania, Arizona,...
Read More »Why Trump Routed the D.C. Establishment, Again
After the media complained nonstop for months about Donald Trump offering a dark message on the presidential campaign trail, a New York Times headline bewailed his election victory on Wednesday morning: “America Hires a Strongman.” So anyone who cast a ballot became the moral equivalent of a mafia don hiring a hitman?The Times news analysis lamented, “This was a conquering of the nation not by force but with a permission slip. Now, America stands on the precipice of...
Read More »Real Swiss wages likely to rise in 2025, says UBS bank
Real wages in Switzerland likely to rise in 2025 according to UBS Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...
Read More »USD/CHF Price Prediction: Potential Bull Flag pattern forming
USD/CHF might be developing a Bull Flag continuation pattern. This suggests there will be an extension of the uptrend to upside targets higher. USD/CHF – which looked as if it might be reversing trend and starting a new short-term downtrend at the start of the week – suddenly turned on a dime and spiked higher on Wednesday. The pair rallied to a higher high, giving the established uptrend a shot in the arm. USD/CHF has since peaked and...
Read More »3 Tough Questions for the Fed at Thursday’s FOMC Presser
What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
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