The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is currently reauthorizing the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA), which is supposed to help us prepare for the next ...

The current inflation surge has sparked a heated discussion about the efficacy of price controls. According to some professors and scholars, desperate times call for desperate measures. They are ...

While President Biden continues to deal with economic issues like inflation and supply-chain chaos, many mainstream media outlets have an unorthodox suggestion to help everyday Americans. Last week, ...

The only thing that seems to agitate economists more than historically high inflation is the question of how to tackle it. Economist Isabella Weber learned that the hard way when she published an ...

Facing surging prices amid a global pandemic, Kansas attorney general Derek Schmidt told reporters last week that his office intends to prosecute profiteers and “prevent opportunistic greed from ...

This week, President Donald Trump issued an order he says will bring down Americans' prescription drug prices. The order will likely have little effect, but it's a perfect example of the government ...

Progressives Struggle to Take America’s Side in a Fight Audio By Carbonatix One of the more foolish ideas in an era that is full of them is that price controls will somehow help “cure” inflation. In ...

From housing to healthcare, policymakers continue to advocate for the simplistic solution of price controls rather than engaging in the hard work of fundamental policy reform. While perhaps a ...

Federal government interference has massively distorted American health care costs for decades. In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Joe Biden touted how the misnamed Inflation ...

Investing.com -- Colombia’s government is analyzing price control measures to curb potential inflation following a significant minimum wage increase that took effect January 1, 2026.

With inflation surging right now, U.S. leaders are naturally thinking about how to fight it. In modern times, that responsibility has mostly fallen to the Federal Reserve. The Fed can (and likely will ...

Many economists say that temporarily capping prices would be a short-term fix, leading to consequences once controls are lifted. Inflation continues to set multidecade records, with consumer prices ...