Economy
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March 14th, 2024
Degrowth
The left has a new goal: degrowth. We should “buy less stuff,” forgive debts, grow our own food, etc.
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March 12th, 2024
Consumers are Right to Worry About Inflation
Gary Cohn, the vice chairman of IBM who also served as former President Trump’s top economic advisor, told CBS’s “Face The Nation” why consumers are correct to treat inflation as one of the most important issues. …
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March 8th, 2024
State of the Union Address
President Joe Biden delivered his third State of the Union address Thursday night, which detractors derided as an overtly political and angry broadside against his presumed opponent, Donald Trump, and those who support him.
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March 1st, 2024
Bidenomics is Bad Economics
Praise for Bidenomics from some media sources might lead people to believe our economic situation has never been better. What most Americans are experiencing is far less rosy.
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February 22nd, 2024
Food Inflation
In fact, Americans haven’t spent this much of their money on food since the early 1990s.
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February 21st, 2024
Truth and Transparency
Two key federal reports and one important legislative proposal were recently released.
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February 16th, 2024
Ten Year Budget Deficit
The CBO says the deficit will grow to $1.8 trillion in 2025, return to $1.6 trillion in 2026, and then begin steadily increasing to $2.6 trillion by 2034.
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February 7th, 2024
Bidenomics
Biden’s economic policies gave us three years of excessive, wasteful, and poorly targeted federal spending.
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January 30th, 2024
Economy and Perception
Economic growth. Lower inflation and interest rates. A bull market. Why do so many voters buy the GOP’s refrain that President Biden ruined the economy?
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January 28th, 2024
Housing Unaffordable for Record Half of All US Renters
A new Harvard analysis finds people across income levels got squeezed by rent hikes during the pandemic. The market has lost millions of low-rent places, and new construction is mostly high-end.
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