Ryan Young
Senior Economist at The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI)
Senior economist @ceidotorg.
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3 days ago |
cei.org | Ryan Young
On Monday, China vowed to retaliate against nations that corporate with President Trump’s tariffs against Beijing, putting potential trade deals between the US and other nations in jeopardy. CEI senior economist Ryan Young says an escalating trade war would do far more harm than good. “Tariffs aren’t the only way other countries are retaliating in President Trump’s trade war.
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3 days ago |
cei.org | Ryan Young |Ryan Smith
President Trump and El Salvador president Nayib Bukele confirmed that they would continue to imprison people without due process. Agencies issued new regulations ranging from showerheads to stormwater. On to the data:• Agencies issued 36 final regulations last week, after 32 the previous week. • That’s the equivalent of a new regulation every four hours and 40 minutes. • With 694 final regulations so far in 2025, agencies are on pace to issue 2,345 final regulations this year.
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1 week ago |
cei.org | Jessica Melugin |Ryan Young
On Thursday, a federal court ruled that Google violated antitrust law by maintaining a monopoly over online advertising. CEI experts caution about the precedent and ramifications of this decision for consumers and US competitiveness online. CEI Director of the Center for Technology and Innovation Jessica Melugin:“Abandoning the consumer welfare standard by finding Google guilty when there’s no proof of harm to consumers risks more than just setting bad precedent.
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1 week ago |
cei.org | Ryan Young
Smartphone and laptop buyers got some good news over the weekend with a lower tariff on Chinese-made electronics, at least for now. The exemption’s messy rollout exposes at least three problems with the Trump administration’s trade policy. The obvious problem is uncertainty. The other two are signs of deeper rot in Washington. Tariff exemptions create perverse incentives for lobbyists, and they give the president a way to reward friends and punish enemies.
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1 week ago |
cei.org | Ryan Young
President Trump paused his Liberation Day tariffs after financial markets crashed. Even with the pause, America’s tariffs are still among the world’s highest. Agencies issued new regulations ranging from alcohol labels to vehicle inspections. On to the data:Agencies issued 32 final regulations last week, after 44 the previous week. That’s the equivalent of a new regulation every five hours and 15 minutes.
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