In President Donald Trump’s initial year of his second term, the stock market exhibited the lowest performance compared to any president’s first year of a new term since 2005, the year George W. Bush commenced his second term. From Trump’s Read More …
This week, a crucial Supreme Court case regarding presidential power threatens the Federal Reserve’s capacity to establish interest rates free from political influence, a fundamental aspect of US economic policy. Oral arguments are scheduled for 10 a.m. regarding the case Read More …
In December, US consumer prices experienced an annual increase of 2.7%, marking the conclusion of a year characterized by modest advancements in inflation, yet persistent affordability challenges for a significant portion of the American populace. The most recent Consumer Price Read More …
President Donald Trump has indicated that he anticipates nominating a new chair for the Federal Reserve within this month. When that occurs, Trump will have exhausted his justifications: This will formally be recognized as his economy, for better or worse. Read More …
Marcus Satterfield holds a stable position in Virginia Beach, earning a respectable income, which alleviates concerns regarding his ability to support his young daughter, particularly during the holiday season. Typically, the living room would be abundant with gifts and playthings. Read More …
President Donald Trump consistently seizes the chance to critique his predecessor regarding economic matters, asserting that former President Joe Biden is responsible for the inflation crisis. However, certain economic proposals put forth by Trump are beginning to resemble those of Read More …
This week’s data indicates that the American economy is expanding at its most rapid rate in two years; however, polling reveals a bleak sentiment among Main Street residents. It is nearly astonishing to consider that we are discussing the same Read More …
President Donald Trump assured voters in 2024 that a return to the White House would result in a significant increase in blue-collar job opportunities through his policies. “We’re going to have a manufacturing boom,” Trump stated. Trump asserted that his Read More …
According to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, the optimal solution to address the cost-of-living challenges faced by Americans is to implement larger wage increases for workers. The proposed solution appears to be flawed as well. The US job market has Read More …
The economy can be distilled into a straightforward formula: income less expenditures. When it appears that our incomes are increasing at a rate that outpaces prices, the economy is demonstrating positive health. When they are not functioning properly, the situation Read More …