US-INDICTED businessman and Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed is facing backlash by critics for his lack of knowledge and understanding of how the economy works after he suggested blanket price ...
Dear Editor, THE Leader of the Opposition’s call for price controls is not a serious cost-of-living strategy; it is a policy instrument that, by design, ...
Allison Schrager is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering economics. A senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, she is author of “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to ...
The House of Representatives just passed a resolution condemning the “horrors of socialism” by a 285 to 98 margin. All the no votes were cast by Democrats indicating that a majority of the members ...
A new proposal suggests freezing prices on staple foods — but economists warn price controls could bring shortages and other unintended consequences. Ahead of the 2026 midterms, affordability remains ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. Shortages are most damaging when they involve basic ...
Approximately 3.2 million Americans suffering from cancer, heart disease, and other serious or life-threatening diseases benefit from home infusion therapy. As the name suggests, home infusion therapy ...
For decades, America’s drug-price debate has centered on a fundamental tension: How do policymakers encourage expensive research and development, while ensuring that companies keep final prices ...
Whatever political opposition existed around restricting drug prices through government intervention — and there was quite a lot not so long ago — seems to have largely disappeared. In other words, ...
Demonizing greedy bankers and landlords is the last refuge of the poorly polling politician.And, as affordability remains a leading issue among voters, the Trump administration has regularly used ...
The new U.S.-U.K. pharmaceutical agreement is an important reminder that there is a smarter way to address global ...
The author argues that North Carolina's economic success is due to policies that encourage private-sector growth and innovation. Government-imposed price controls, particularly on prescription ...