Edward Lotterman

The Old Testament book of Job describes the old war horse who “smelleth the battle afar off” and is invigorated. News that the 82nd Airborne Division is readying for deployment in the Mideast, took me back decades, releasing some adrenaline.

We are passing through a terrible time for our nation and the world. The democratic processes that stood our nation in good stead over two centuries have seized up.

Nothing is more important than good information in deciding how to use scarce resources productively. Interpreting that information is similarly important.

Things are not going great in the Mideast. With President Donald Trump doubling down on the battle over the Strait of Hormuz, petroleum prices

“The children are not doing well!” One has to reverse the usual boilerplate phrasing from family letters to describe our nation's contemporary economy.

No economic challenge is more important for a society than the productive use of its available resources.

Economic news this week took me back decades to sitting on the couch with a kiddo on my lap reading “Donald and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Fortnight.”Well, no. Judith Viorst’s classic little book was about ̶…

The Federal Reserve system, which has a newly sworn-in leader, Kevin Warsh, was created to in 1913 “to provide for the establishment of Federal

“Hmm, there's got to be a catch here somewhere, but I just can't figure out what it is!”