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Economy

Federal Debt Surges in July as Trump’s Spending Spree Continues

Throughout a July 20 interview, on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick made an unbelievable declare. He bragged that the US was gathering near $30 billion a month in tariffs....

Why Trump’s Tariffs Make No Sense and a Counterproduct to MAGA

Trump’s tariffs are aimed (partly) at rising employment in the USA’ manufacturing business. In...

The New Anti-Communists: Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil Conflict

The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil Conflict group has joined with the...

Inflation by Design: How Keynesian Dogma Undermines Capitalism

In a lot of the world, inflation is not an exception, it's the rule....

The Political Enterprise Cycle 50 Years Later

April 2025 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Yale College economist William D. Nordhaus’s “The Political Business Cycle” (April 1975) in The...

The Fed Leaves Fed Funds Fee at 4.5% as Financial Storm Clouds Collect

On Wednesday, the Federal reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee left the goal federal funds price unchanged at 4.25-4.5 p.c. The FOMC assertion on the...

The Fallacy of Optimum Tariffs

Within the wake of the Trumpian tariffs, any variety of fallacies in financial idea have resurfaced to justify and advance Trump’s agenda. Most are...

Cracked Shells: Why Egg Costs Are Excessive

Are rising egg costs a results of monopoly energy? As of late, egg costs are taking a central position within the financial narrative with...

Tariffs Did Not Make America Nice and Gained’t Make America Nice Once more

A number of occasions President Donald Trump has made the declare that tariffs, particularly in the course of the McKinley period, made America rich;...

The Fall of Saigon 50 Years Later

April 30, 1975, Saigon, South Vietnam (SV) fell to the management of the North Vietnamese military or Vietcong (VC). Remaining US residents, SV dependents,...

Do not Like Tariffs on Meals? Simply Make Do with Much less, You Glutton.

In February of 2023, as worth inflation soared above six %, and only some months earlier hit a forty-year excessive, a columnist on the...

USAID: Antidote to Poverty or Discussion board for Corruption?

Democrats declare that USAID supplies life saving funding to impoverished folks...

Trump the Inflationist: He Needs Extra Straightforward Cash from the Fed

For just a few days in the course of the early weeks of the present Trump administration, it appeared that the Trump group would...

No, Powell Is Not “Keeping Interest Rates High”

There actually isn't any reasoning with Trump fanboys in relation to the fact of his insurance policies. They'll spin something and all the pieces...

Trump Needs the Fed To Pump Extra Simple Cash

For a couple of days throughout the early weeks of the present Trump administration, it appeared that the Trump staff would possibly really attempt...

Shares Are the Noise, Bonds Are the Sign

Excessive-yield bonds—a euphemism for subprime company credit score—had been buying and selling at near-record low spreads to treasuries previous to the tariff drama. This...

The Federal Authorities Is Nonetheless on Monitor for a $2-Trillion-Plus Deficit

In accordance with the Treasury Division’s month-to-month report on spending and tax income, the US Federal authorities continues to be very a lot on...

Federal Spending Is Solely Going Up: Trump Pushes Trillion-Greenback Protection Funds

President Donald Trump final week introduced new plans for a $1 trillion protection price range in 2026. Trump bragged about his large plans for...
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