
Michael R. Strain
Michael R. Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, is the author, most recently, of The American Dream Is Not Dead: (But Populism Could Kill It) (Templeton Press, 2020).
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The Fed Must Not Flinch
The Fed Must Not Flinch
Mar 21, 2023 Michael R. Strain urges the US central bank to continue raising interest rates, despite signs of financial-sector fragility.
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Populist Joe
Populist Joe
Feb 20, 2023 Michael R. Strain hears too much Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders in the president’s recent rhetoric.
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Averting a Debt-Ceiling Disaster
Averting a Debt-Ceiling Disaster
Jan 11, 2023 Michael R. Strain explains what needs to happen to prevent a financial crisis and an irreversible loss of US credibility.
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The Myth of Income Stagnation
The Myth of Income Stagnation
Dec 15, 2022 Michael R. Strain shows how new data refute the conventional wisdom about wages and inequality in the United States.
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The Republicans Lose with Trump
The Republicans Lose with Trump
Nov 11, 2022 Michael R. Strain urges the party to draw the right conclusions from its lackluster performance in the US midterm elections.