Lawrence Kudlow is host of CNBC's "Kudlow & Company," which airs nightly from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. He is also the host of "The Larry Kudlow Show" on WABC Radio on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Mr. Kudlow is a nationally syndicated columnist. He is a contributing editor of National Review magazine, as well as a columnist and economics editor for National Review Online. He is the author of "American Abundance: The New Economic and Moral Prosperity," published by Forbes in January 1998. He is a Distinguished Scholar of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia. Mr. Kudlow is CEO of Kudlow & Co., LLC, an economic and investment research firm. For many years Mr. Kudlow served as chief economist for a number of Wall Street firms. He was a member of the Bush-Cheney Transition Advisory Committee. During President Reagan's first term, Mr. Kudlow was the associate director for economics and planning, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, where he was engaged in the development of the administration's economic and budget policy. He is a trusted advisor to many of our nation's top decision-makers in Washington and has testified as an expert witness on economic matters before several congressional committees. He has also presented testimony at several Republican Governors Conferences. Mr. Kudlow began his career as a staff economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, working in the areas of domestic open market operations and bank supervision. Mr. Kudlow was educated at the University of Rochester and Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He is an avid tennis player and golfer. He and his wife Judy live in New York City and Redding, Connecticut. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2009 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:10:37 GMT Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:10:37 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ What's a yield curve and why is it so important? Well, the curve itself measures Treasury interest rates, by maturity, from 91-day T-bills all the way out to 30-year bonds. It's the difference between the long... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/12/22/the_yield_curve_is_signaling_bigger_growth 5c932231-63c0-4d2f-895a-90474faf4212 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:10:37 GMT Helicopter Ben Bernanke passed his reconfirmation vote in the Senate Banking Committee this week. But he passed by 16 to 7. Most of the Republicans voted against Bernanke, as did one Democrat, Sen. Jeff Merkley of... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/12/18/without_bipartisan_support,_bernanke_should_withdraw 9c56ffe9-30bb-48dc-beac-7562175c37d6 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:51:38 GMT First the good news on the economic recovery that everybody loves to hate: Retail sales totally beat Wall Street estimates with a huge 1.3 percent gain in November. Core retail sales have increase 5.6 percen http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/12/11/first,_the_good_news a5c3b114-cb06-4186-8d3f-5fdd659a217d Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:14:15 GMT Fed head Ben Bernanke got hammered during his reconfirmation hearing in front of the Senate Banking Committee this week. Jim Bunning was Bernanke's toughest critic, followed by Richard Shelby, Jim DeMint, and yes, Chris... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/12/04/fess_up,_ben 715c7bff-fb4a-4af7-a581-5c8c5bf7f054 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:38:51 GMT Fess up, Tiger. If you don't, the tabloids are gonna kill ya. The storyline so far is that for some reason your apparently furious wife Elin teed you up inside your Florida mansion with one of your Nike golf clubs,... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/11/30/an_open_letter_to_tiger_woods e2c9d898-b388-46c3-a6cb-e88fdbe605f2 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:05:27 GMT President Obama took his declining dollar to the Asia-Pacific economic conference, and he added to it a declinist opinion of America's economy. His big message? Don't count on American consumers to lead the world... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/11/19/president_zero_sum_goes_to_asia 45602388-7eb9-4122-b898-ce96b04027f6 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT President Obama took his declining dollar to the Asia-Pacific economic conference, and he added to it a declinist opinion of America's economy. His big message? Don't count on American consumers to lead the world from... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/11/17/president_zero_sum_goes_to_asia 977bc7d6-441e-466a-961c-f6c4ea2cd9ee Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:52:25 GMT Against the backdrop of high unemployment and a public revolt against a Democratic health-care bill -- which would significantly increase taxes, slash Medicare spending, and massively raise health-care spending... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/11/03/the_economics_of_a_three-race_gop_sweep f114f05e-0293-4f29-aefa-5baedee2b8fb Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:58:28 GMT It must be something in the water. The ruling Democrats know their tax-hiking, re-regulating and big-spending policies have failed to rejuvenate job-creation or reduce the unemployment rate. And yet they persist in... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/10/29/economic_freedom_fighters,_unite 8fe3eeb9-efee-4cae-a131-356cd4e0cd80 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:01:00 GMT It must be something in the water. The ruling Democrats know their tax-hiking, re-regulating, and big-spending policies have failed to rejuvenate job-creation or reduce the unemployment rate. And yet they persist in... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/10/28/economic_freedom_fighters,_unite 52670ad4-22c9-404d-a4c0-1a6d4694dfec Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:41:01 GMT Dow Jones 10,000 arrived on Wall Street Wednesday for the first time in a year. It's a milestone of sorts, and it certainly represents a vote for investor confidence in economic recovery. Blowout profit reports from... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/10/15/storm_clouds_gather_as_dow_hits_10,000 564020ad-7c37-4699-8a70-f21e7460fdee Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:20:42 GMT Team Obama is in economic trouble on two fronts right now: The dollar could be headed toward its demise, while the jobs and unemployment numbers have gotten worse. (The unemployment rate is up to 9.8 percent as of... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/10/08/the_mundell-laffer_solution 2a6fba4d-3a89-4534-8c8a-1290c670ef62 Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:01:00 GMT Team Obama is in economic trouble on two fronts right now: The dollar could be headed toward its demise while the jobs and unemployment numbers have gotten worse. (The unemployment rate is up to 9.8 percent as of the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/10/07/the_mundell-laffer_solution 073c0946-7823-47ed-a971-0463f0ba7ef4 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:02:28 GMT Attendees of the G-20 meeting in Pittsburgh and members of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington should carefully read a Wall Street Journal op-ed by Fed Governor Kevin Warsh. In a piece titled "The Fed's Job Is... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/09/26/kevin_warsh_is_on_the_money 4c5951e6-eeab-414b-89de-05e313742fb9 Sat, 26 Sep 2009 04:01:00 GMT The day after President Obama's impassioned speech for big-government health care, Wall Street bet heavily that the so-called government-insurance option he supports is dead. In a strong stock market on Thursday --... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/LarryKudlow/2009/09/11/the_government-insurance_option_is_dead 97d18a1c-22d3-45e2-8c44-ec82ee1b72cf Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:01:00 GMT