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Consumers and businesses aren’t the only ones feeling the pain of higher borrowing costs because of Federal Reserve rate hikes. Uncle Sam is too. (Subscribe...
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Consumers and businesses aren’t the only ones feeling the pain of higher borrowing costs because of Federal Reserve rate hikes. Uncle Sam is too. (Subscribe...
It’s a case of déjà vu all over again on the debt ceiling debate. Republicans, who regained control of the House of Representatives in November 2022,...
When the Federal Reserve meets next week, it would do well to recall two of Milton Friedman’s fundamental economic teachings. The first is that...
For a few days last week, President Joe Biden belatedly and halfheartedly turned his attention to the southern border. He announced a magical new “legal...
Inflation was a major fact of life during the pandemic and post-pandemic era. Even as that inflation has begun to ease a bit, there’s...
Yes, after all this time, there are still some stimulus checks programs: just not run by the federal government: On three occasions early on...
Egregious budget and monetary policy mistakes in 2021 contributed to last year’s multi-decade high inflation. Today, there seems to be a real risk that...
Democrats seek to make political hay out of possible Social Security and Medicare cuts: Social Security emerged as a political issue in the midterm...
Now that the Republicans in the House have decided on a speaker, they have begun to move on to actual legislating. One of their...
Kevin McCarthy is, at last, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. But the fight to get him there was tremendous – no balloting...