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.

In fact, Americans haven’t spent this much of their money on food since the early 1990s.

Two key federal reports and one important legislative proposal were recently released.

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.

Biden’s economic policies gave us three years of excessive, wasteful, and poorly targeted federal spending.

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?

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.

He has to dig himself out of three holes if he has any chance to beat Donald Trump.

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – January 19, 2023 After winning the Iowa caucuses Monday, Mr. Trump replayed a golden oldie of a campaign pledge: “We’re also going to pay off the national debt. It’s about time.” He said the same thing in 2016, before he added about $8 trillion to the tab. Roughly half of that was Covid...

By: Phil Gramm and Donald J. Boudreaux – wsj.com – January 17, 2023 The evidence shows they benefited a politically connected few, while U.S. consumers and producers paid the bill. But protectionism shrinks rather than expands production. It does so most directly by obstructing U.S.-based producers’ access to inputs. As Dartmouth’s Douglas Irwin has shown, more than half of American imports...