Ceteris paribus, literally "holding other things constant," is a Latin phrase that is commonly translated into English as "all else being equal." A dominant assumption in mainstream economic thinking, ...

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Almost every day, we hear about economic data, financial news, a policy move, a geopolitical event, or some other development that presents a new headwind to the stock market. Rising inflation, higher ...

June seems an appropriate time for my annual ceteris paribus festival. You haven’t heard of that one? It’s the event that celebrates the beauty of economic theory and allows us to lift our glass ...