trade balance
- Peter Morici says phony fixes for the impeding fiscal crisis could leave us worse off
- Stimulus spending, temporary tax cuts and new health care mandates don't fix the structural problems that are holding the American economy back.
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- Maryland jobs: Presidential action needed to correct unfair trade situation
- Strong fourth quarter growth helped the jobs picture in December, but an unemployment rate of 8.5 percent may be as good as it gets, Professor Peter Morici writes.
- Peter Morici says EU needs broad authority to tax, spend and borrow
- Economist Peter Morici says we are already in a trade war with China; the only question is whether we will defend ourselves
- From NAFTA to the present, U.S. has come up short in free trade deals
- UM economist Peter Morici says the president needs to go beyond tinkering with the payroll tax in Thursday speech
- The reality of the global economy is that nations still try to maximize exports and minimize imports