August 7, 2026
Whereas a food recall is a health events, it also has an economic spillover that starts with the producer and then ripples far beyond.
June 19, 2026
When a nation's language policy mandates one official language, the economic impact is not what we would expect.
June 18, 2026
May 20, 2026
Although Chicago thought it was reducing a massive deficit, instead a parking meter mistake lost it more money.
April 5, 2026
A misleadingly simple two words, tariff refunds involve a mountain of transaction costs that relate to millions of shipments.
February 16, 2026
Whether looking at the U.S. Supreme Court or the NY Fed, we can see the disproportionate impact of Trump tariffs on small U.S. businesses.
February 4, 2026
Recent legislative changes have affected our food stamp program called SNAP and also the definition of candy.
November 26, 2025
Looking to control obesity and generate revenue in its new budget, the U.K. has expanded its sugary drink regulations with a Milkshake tax.
September 15, 2025
When a high hedge blocks the beauty of a harbor, we can ask if owning the view comes along with a property purchase.
September 5, 2025
Seemingly practical, the Coast Guard's East Coast buoy removal plan generated considerable opposition from fishermen and boaters.
August 24, 2025
Demonstrated by the elimination of the de minimis exemption, new tariff incentives include a global ripple of delivery cancellations.
July 30, 2025
Thinking of tradeoffs, we can see why manufacturers have delayed eliminating artificial dyes from their foods and drinks.