Prices Rise More Than Expected In January, As Inflation Persists
The latest consumer price index (CPI) data, published on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m., showed a 3.1% increase in inflation for January, disappointing consumers and...
Candidates Present No Solutions To Uncle Sam’s Unchecked Spending Spree
In its most recent review of federal spending, the Congressional Budget Office noted that Uncle Sam’s fiscal bender shows no signs of ending:
The federal...
Will Debt Ceiling Negotiations Lead To Heartache? Signs Point To Yes.
With the June 1 (give or take a few days) deadline to do something about the debt ceiling, official Washington has turned its attention...
Banking Reports Highlight Alarming Reality. The Clock Is Ticking.
Two reports on the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank cast a harsh light on the banks’ practices and on regulators’ laxness.
The...
Top Capitol Hill Lawmaker Sees Recession Ahead
Washington, D.C. – Fears of an imminent recession rose Wednesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a point...
Banking Issues Intensify Internationally – More To Come?
There was plenty of excitement in the financial world over the weekend...
Feds Move To Stop Potential Banking Crisis While Remaining Woefully Ignorant
There’s plenty of fallout from the closure of (at least) two banks over the weekend and the government’s announcement it was guaranteeing all depositors’...
The Neglected Figure Accelerating Our National Debt
One aspect of the debt ceiling theater underway in Washington that deserves far more attention than it’s received: the rapidly rising interest payments on...
Biden Hijacking Federal Reserve’s Vast Powers to Push Leftist Agenda
With President Joe Biden using the Federal Reserve’s vast control over American companies to push a radical leftist agenda, outgoing U.S. Senate Banking Committee...
Powell Speaks as Fed Slows Rate Hike to 0.5%
Confidence is growing in the Federal Reserve's battle against inflation. The Fed slowed its ongoing rate hike amid signs inflation cooled in November.
Although...
Fed Likely to Use Blunt Tool, Powell Hints at More Pain to Come
To look at the stock market is to get the general impression that inflation is less of a threat than it was a couple...
Fed Hikes Interest Rates Again in Latest Bid to Slow Inflation
The Federal Reserve has approved raising interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point for the fourth consecutive time.
The decision comes as part of...
Issue That’s Likely to Sweep Republicans to Power Presents Issues for Both Parties
One of the biggest national issues driving the congressional midterm elections is inflation. The polls show it and it’s entirely possible rising prices could...
Bidenomics and Reagan Revolution’s Legacy About to Collide?
Washington, D.C. – Inflation has taken a heavy toll on the purchasing power of the American consumer. According to the most recent data, which...
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