John Phelan
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Financial
Is the EU a Free Trade Zone?
On January 1, 1993, the European Single Market came into being. The previous October, British Prime Minister John Major had…
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The Frozen North – Canada’s Economic Stagnation
On March 24, Canada’s newly appointed Prime Minister Mark Carney called a snap election for April 28. If the economic…
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Germany’s Election Reveals the Peril of Pursuing ‘Green’ Dreams
On Sunday, Germany’s voters will elect a new government. Polls indicate that the once mighty Social Democratic Party (SDP) will…
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Deficit-to-GDP Ratio Near World War II Levels, CBO Finds
America's addiction to deficit spending is out of control. But Congress lacks the courage to defuse this time bomb.
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Deficit-to-GDP Ratio Near World War II Levels, CBO Finds
On January 17, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its latest Budget and Economic Outlook and Update. It attracted little…
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