Economy
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, February 7, 2026: Back under 6%
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate recently saw a slight increase above 6%, but has since dropped back down. According to Zillow, the current 30-year fixed rate stands at 5.95%.…
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Treasury delays deadline for small businesses to file new BOI form
The U.S. Treasury Department has announced a deadline extension for millions of small businesses to file a new form called…
Two Thalidomide Disasters – Econlib
The Two Tragedies of Thalidomide: An Unforeseen Consequence of Legislation Most people are familiar with the tragic story of thalidomide…
Mind Fog Revealed by the Murder of Brian Thompson
The recent tragedy surrounding the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has left many questions unanswered. The accused, Luigi Mangione,…
Rediscovering David Hume’s Wisdom in the Age of AI
AI and the Limits of Knowledge: Drawing Parallels with David Hume In today's age of advancing artificial intelligence, it's intriguing…
10-year Treasury yield rises above 4.6% as investors digest jobless claims data
Traders at the New York Stock Exchange saw Treasury yields rise on Thursday morning after new data on weekly jobless…
When small is beautiful – Econlib
The Relationship Between Country Size and Wealth: Exploring the Case of Small Independent Areas In a recent article, the discussion…
ETFs will soon beat mutual funds among advisor holdings: Report
Financial advisors are on the brink of a major shift in how they manage their clients' assets. A new report…
Making Keynes’s Vision Reality – Econlib
In a world where convenience and automation have become the norm, the vision of economist John Maynard Keynes from over…