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Lawrence A. Kudlow (also known as Larry Kudlow) studied at the University of Rochester and Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He was chief economist and senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. where he was also chairman of that firm's Investment Policy Committee. At that time he was also a member of the 'Corporate Advisory Board' of the International Monetary Fund Assessment Project at the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution (AdTI). Mr. Kudlow is a former member of the board of directors of Empower America and the founder of the Club for Growth.

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President Zero Sum Goes to Asia

President Obama took his declining dollar to the Asia-Pacific economic conference, and he added to it a declinist opinion of America's economy. His big message? Don't count on American consumers to lead the world from recession to recovery and beyond. ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, HumanEvents.com,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Nancy Pelosi,  Federal Reserve,  Ben Bernanke,  Robert Mundell

The Economics of a GOP Gubernatorial Sweep

Against the backdrop of high unemployment and a public revolt against a Democratic health-care bill -- which would significantly increase taxes, slash Medicare spending, and massively raise health-care spending elsewhere in a government takeover of our ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, Human Events Online,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Jared Bernstein,  Mike Flynn

Storm Clouds Gather as Dow Hits 10,000

Dow Jones 10,000 arrived on Wall Street Wednesday for the first time in a year. It's a milestone of sorts, and it certainly represents a vote for investor confidence in economic recovery. Blowout profit reports from Intel and JPMorgan helped fuel the ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, HumanEvents.com,  17 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Dow Jones,  Intel,  Barack Obama

The Mundell-Laffer Solution

Team Obama is in economic trouble on two fronts right now: The dollar could be headed toward its demise, while the jobs and unemployment numbers have gotten worse. (The unemployment rate is up to 9.8 percent as of the September report released last ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, HumanEvents.com,  8 Oct 2009

Related Topics: George W. Bush,  Barack Obama,  White House,  Ronald Reagan,  Robert Mundell

The Government-Insurance Option Is Dead

The day after President Obama's impassioned speech for big-government health care, Wall Street bet heavily that the so-called government-insurance option he supports is dead. In a strong stock market on Thursday -- the market's fifth-straight daily ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, Human Events Online,  11 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Senate,  UnitedHealth Group,  Humana Inc.,  Health Net Inc.

Hey, Conservatives, We're Recovering

Believe it or not, sometimes good news on the economy can be bad news for stocks. It's a distant point, but one worth considering in view of conservative pessimism over Obama's plans to spend, tax, borrow and control the economy. I share these worries. ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, HumanEvents.com,  3 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Federal Reserve,  Bill Clinton

Bob Novak, R.I.P. -- Faith, Freedom and Free Enterprise

Now we say goodbye to Robert Novak, who passed away early Tuesday morning at the age of 78. Yet another conservative icon has left us. He was a good friend and an amazing reporter. In fact, I believe he was the best reporter of his generation, which ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, Human Events Online,  19 Aug 2009

Related Topics: Robert Novak,  Dwight D. Eisenhower,  Jack Kemp,  Barack Obama

Obama's Hoof-in-Mouth Disease

It's hard to know why President Obama said what he said at Tuesday's health-care town hall in New Hampshire. He actually stated: "If you think about it, UPS and FedEx are doing just fine. It's the Post Office that's always having problems."   Oops. ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, HumanEvents.com,  12 Aug 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  FedEx,  The Weekly Standard,  Joe Biden,  Sarah Palin

Lawrence Kudlow: A Hidden Agenda Behind the 90 Percent Tax?

Taking advantage of the populist revolt against Wall Street and AIG bailouts, the House Democrats have passed a vengeance tax on TARPed financial firms that amounts to a 90 percent marginal tax rate on bonuses. This is being done in the name of AIG ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, Town Hall,  20 Mar 2009

Related Topics: American International Group,  Lawrence Kudlow,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Ronald Reagan

Lawrence Kudlow: The AIG Outrage

This whole AIG fiasco -- where the entire political class is suddenly screaming over bonuses paid to derivative traders in AIG’s financial-products division -- is just a complete farce. What it really shows is how the government has completely bungled ...

From LAWRENCE KUDLOW, Town Hall,  17 Mar 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Lawrence Kudlow,  George W. Bush,  American International Group,  Timothy F. Geithner

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