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No Less Than a Special Counsel

By Larry Kudlow (May 18, 2013)

When you get right down to it, the political targeting and stalling of tax-exempt applications by the IRS was an effort to defund the Tea Party. Rick Santelli, one of the... more

Immigration Reform Is Pro-Growth

By Larry Kudlow (May 10, 2013)

At the end of the day, the battle over immigration reform is not about dollars and cents. It’s about the soul of a nation. President Reagan reminded us that America... more

April Jobs Aside, We're Falling Behind

By Larry Kudlow (May 03, 2013)

April Jobs Aside, We're Falling Behind The really good news from April's employment report is that all the pessimistic, end-of-the-world, spring-swoon forecasters were... more

Falling Gold Is a Good Thing

By Larry Kudlow (Apr 16, 2013)

In the last two days gold has plunged so deep that it’s being called the worst drop -- at least in percentage terms -- in 30 years. That brings us back to the early... more

Obama’s Growth-Busting Budget

By Larry Kudlow (Apr 13, 2013)

No matter how you slice the Obama budget pie, the inescapable fact is that the president wants to get rid of the roughly $1 trillion budget-cutting sequester and... more

Thatcher, Freedom, and Free Markets

By Larry Kudlow (Apr 08, 2013)

Many profound and detailed admiration pieces will be written about the late Margaret Thatcher, and they’ll be much deeper than this one. But I want to get on record... more

Kudlow's Radio Interview with Jimmy Kemp

By Larry Kudlow (Apr 01, 2013)

Kudlow: I was talking about Jack Kemp my mentor, the late Jack Kemp, the great Jack Kemp, my friend and mentor, and his great message of economic growth and opportunity... more

Another Round Goes to Bernanke

By Larry Kudlow (Mar 28, 2013)

Apropos of my column of a week ago -- “Has Bernanke Gotten the Story Right?” -- this week’s paltry GDP revision again backs up the actions of the Federal... more

Has Bernanke Gotten the Story Right?

By Larry Kudlow (Mar 22, 2013)

The most important point in Ben Bernanke’s Wednesday press conference was the announcement that the Fed will adjust the amount of monthly bond purchases according to... more

Optimism in the Air

By Larry Kudlow (Mar 15, 2013)

You might not know it from the acrimonious political debate on cable and broadcast TV, or on talk radio, or on websites and blogs. But here's a counterintuitive... more

No Sequester Catastrophe

By Larry Kudlow (Mar 04, 2013)

President Obama may be backing away from his doomsday spending-cut predictions as the sequester goes into place. But the new party line is that while there will be no... more

The Pro-Growth Sequester

By Larry Kudlow (Feb 20, 2013)

The Obama administration is whipping up hysteria over the sequester budget cuts and their impact on the economy, the military, first providers, and so forth and so on.... more

Obama’s No-Growth State of the Union

By Larry Kudlow (Feb 14, 2013)

By far the best line from this week’s dueling State of the Union messages came from Florida senator Marco Rubio. Nice and simple, and right to the... more

There Is No World Currency War

By Larry Kudlow (Feb 12, 2013)

All this chatter about a so-called global currency war is utter nonsense. All that is happening is the Japanese are wisely taking steps to increase liquidity and... more

The Spending Sequester Will Grow the Private Economy -- Don’t Back Off

By Larry Kudlow (Jan 31, 2013)

Yesterday's report of a 0.1 percent GDP decline for the fourth quarter came as a surprise to most forecasters. But it actually masks considerable strength in the private... more

Obama’s Declaration of Collectivism

By Larry Kudlow (Jan 25, 2013)

One of the least remarked upon aspects of President Obama’s inaugural speech was his attempt to co-opt the Founding Fathers’ Declaration of Independence to bolster his... more

Without Deep Spending Cuts, the Republicans Lose the House in 2014

By Larry Kudlow (Jan 18, 2013)

Okay, it’s official. According to the Treasury Department, the U.S. debt jumped to $16.1 trillion in 2012 from $14.8 trillion in 2011. That’s a $1.3 trillion deficit for the... more

An Unqualified Jack Lew Will Tax and Spend

By Larry Kudlow (Jan 11, 2013)

The worst part of the Jack Lew nomination for treasury secretary is not simply that he has no qualifications, standing or experience in the financial world or international... more