Inflation jumped at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years last month, a 7% spike from a year earlier.

Democrats’ first—and often only—response to rapidly rising prices is to try to impose price controls.

Every day, Americans are experiencing rapid inflation. And if their guts tell them it is much higher than the official 7.1 percent of the Consumer Price Index, their guts are right.

Despite President Biden’s assurances to the contrary, inflationary pressure is apparently here to stay as his administration looks toward the start of his second year in office.

Today, after voting against President Biden’s massive reconciliation spending bill, Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) released the following statement:

Lord John Maynard Keynes, progressives’ favorite economist, famously observed: “In the long run, we are all dead.”

By: Henry Olsen – washingtonpost.com – December 16, 2021 Most pundits seem to be operating under the assumption that President Biden’s Build Back Better program will eventually become law. After all, it would be very unusual for a Congress controlled by the president’s party to reject his first major domestic proposal. But given developments in the past week, it might...

Pay for your own education, slackers.

The Federal Reserve provided multiple indications Wednesday that its run of ultra-easy policy since the beginning of the Covid pandemic is coming to a close.

By: Phil Gramm and Mike Solon – wsj.com – December 13, 2021 The White House continues to insist that inflation will soon fade away and the country will return to its pre-pandemic prosperity. But the Biden administration’s regulatory agenda virtually ensures that the post-pandemic economy will be nothing like it was before. The mounting regulatory burden of Mr. Biden’s executive...