Economy
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May 16th, 2023
Janet Yellen
Traditional political wrangling over the debt ceiling is going nowhere. What about the gimmicks?
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May 2nd, 2023
Janet Yellen
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen notified Congress on Monday that the U.S. is projected to reach its debt limit as early as June 1, if members do not raise or suspend the debt limit before then.
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April 28th, 2023
US Treasury Govt Welfare Check
No one is trying to force workfare on those whose age or mental or physical disabilities keep them from working. But that’s not most welfare recipients.
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April 21st, 2023
Inauguration of Joe Biden
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy noted the average American family has lost the equivalent of more than $7,000 in annual income.
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April 17th, 2023
pile of money $1s & $5s
By: Katie Pavlich – townhall.com – April 14, 2023 This week, the Federal Reserve went into damage control mode over warnings from lawmakers, currency experts, economists and others that the federal government agency is quickly moving toward implementing a digital currency system. “Is FedNow replacing cash? Is it a central bank digital currency?” an individual submitted during a question and...
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April 13th, 2023
population migration
The fact is red-state elected officials keep their large, progressive cities from imposing most of the virtue-signaling, leftist policies those cities would like to impose.
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April 13th, 2023
Earth with Lit fuse_Doomed
The United States is a decisive power, but also a dangerous one. The concentration of power and capabilities, and the degree to which they are globally interconnected, means that an American failure would likely have disastrous consequences globally. Source: The American Crisis Intensifies – Geopolitical Futures
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March 16th, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank - Santa Clara, CA
By: Alan S. Blinder –  wsj.com – March 15, 2023 But don’t succumb to Yogi Berra Syndrome and declare this déjà vu all over again. This isn’t a replay of 2008. Yes, the problems at SVB initially were characterized as small and contained, redolent of the original attitudes toward subprime mortgages in 2006-08. But this time around, it took the authorities...
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March 15th, 2023
House made of folded money
Prices rose by 0.4 percent in February and core inflation was up 0.5 percent, the third consecutive month that it has increased.
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March 14th, 2023
Biden - Banking crisis
By The Editorial Board –  wsj.com – March 13, 2023 Perhaps investors don’t believe the Administration’s Sunday interventions solve the problems. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. says it couldn’t find a private buyer for SVB, though a source tells us Treasury and the Federal Reserve favored one. FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg nixed it owing to hostility to bank mergers. Instead the...
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