Archive - Krugman wonks out

Stagnation With Chinese Characteristics

How not to manage a downshifting economy

12 hrs ago •

Trump’s Great Illusion

Conquest doesn't make a modern nation — or its leader — great

Dec 26 •

This Is Not a Serious Post

Consider it a skirmish in the war on Christmas

Dec 24 •

America the Addicted

Gambling — on sports, stocks and crypto — is the new opioids

Dec 23 •

A Win for the Vibecession Story

Guess what? Popular economic narratives aren’t reliable

Dec 21 •

The Ghost of Banking Panics Future

Making financial crises great again

Dec 20 •

The Chaos Monkeys Have Already Taken Over the Zoo

The peddlers of misinformation are high on their own supply

Dec 19 •

Health Insurance is a Racket

What value do these companies add, really?

Dec 18 •

Masayoshi Son and the Art of the Fake Deal

The investment Trump is touting is fake on multiple levels

Dec 17 •

Crypto is for Criming

It’s not digital gold — it’s digital Benjamins

Dec 16 •

Will Trump Be Called On His Inflation Lie?

I’m not holding my breath

Dec 15 •

From Exorbitant Privilege to Invincible Ignorance

Arithmetic has a well-known globalist bias

Dec 13 •

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