regulation

  Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman offered a pointed observation last week: some of the most consequential shifts in financial policy are not the product of deliberate votes or formal rule changes. Instead, they emerge quietly, when regulations written for one set of conditions become more and more binding as the conditions […]

  Over the last decade, the crypto industry has undergone a dramatic transformation. It evolved from a mere hobby for coders and a pet project for individuals who were skeptical of governments and fiat money, and matured into a nearly mainstream asset class. What once operated almost unnoticed in the shadows and on the margins […]

  A country with a unique record of poor policies revealing the damaging effects of price controls has just demonstrated how effective their removal can be. In 2020, the Argentine Congress passed a new rent regulation, promoted by Representative Daniel Lipovetzky (Cambiemos). The “Lipovetzky Law” introduced three major features: it extended the minimum lease term from […]