By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – June 19, 2024 CBO projects that this year’s budget deficit will clock in at roughly $2 trillion, some $400 billion more than it forecast in February and $300 billion larger than last year’s deficit. This is unprecedented when the economy is growing and defense spending is nearly flat. The deficit this fiscal year...

America is now almost $35 trillion in debt. That means every American owes $100,000.

Nearly three in five Americans wrongly believe the US is in an economic recession, and the majority blame the Biden administration, according to a Harris poll conducted exclusively for the Guardian.

Whatever happened to the American Dream? Only a generation ago, millions of Americans still held to this vision of meritocracy. The US prided itself on being the land of opportunity, where the rigid class system of the old world could be overcome.

Could a second Biden term be more injurious to the economy than his first term?  

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – May 10, 2024 The average annual inflation rate during his Presidency is 5.5%.Under Trump it was 1.9%. If our friends on the left want to stop berating voters and admit reality, they might look at the chart nearby from Dan Clifton of Strategas Research Partners. It compares the average annual consumer-price inflation rate...

You might think $34.6 trillion in federal debt, a $1.7 trillion federal budget deficit in 2023, and a $1 trillion current deficit for fiscal year 2024, with six months to go, and a new $1.2 trillion spending package to finish the year, might compel President Joe Biden to rethink some of his spending plans.

President Joe Biden keeps lecturing corporate America to “pay your fair share” of taxes. It turns out he’s right that some companies really are getting away scot-free from paying taxes.

In 2021, Joe Biden was elected after a bitterly fought campaign that deposed the incumbent Donald Trump. Democrats eventually captured, for a time, both the House and Senate, ensuring the most left…

Burdened with $34.5 trillion in national debt that is currently growing by $1 trillion every 100 days, the U.S. economy is headed for disaster. It falls on the next administration to change that trajectory while also introducing policies that increase and broaden economic growth and wealth creation for everyone.