EconomyCommentary
Our Fake Spending Debates
This week, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and President Joe Biden cut a deal to raise the debt limit. The breakthrough came after… Read More
PoliticsNews
2 of 46 Democrats Who Voted Against Debt Ceiling Bill Explain Why
The House voted Wednesday evening to lift the nation’s debt ceiling and begin to curb government spending with the votes of both Democrats and Republicans…. Read More
EconomyNews
These Are the 71 Republicans Who Voted Against Debt Ceiling Bill
The House voted Wednesday evening to lift the nation’s debt ceiling and begin to curb government spending, despite resistance from conservatives following weeks of negotiations… Read More
InternationalCommentary
The American-Swiss Partnership: Shared Values, Strong Ties on Economic and Strategic Issues
The United States and Switzerland have long been described as “Sister Republics”—a term that symbolizes their deep and abiding partnership. Sharing common democratic values, the… Read More
EducationCommentary
What Education Should Look Like: Master and Apprentice
Over the past several months, I’ve been pelted with the same question over and over again: “If America’s public education system is broken, what should… Read More
EconomyNews
Deal to Lift Debt Ceiling ‘Fails Completely,’ Head of House Conservatives Says
The debt ceiling deal brokered over Memorial Day weekend by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy “fails completely,” the chairman of the House’s… Read More
EconomyNews
Majority of Americans Support Spending Cuts If Debt Ceiling Is Raised, Poll Finds
A significant majority of Americans believe that the U.S. debt ceiling should only be raised if it’s paired with spending cuts, a CNN poll released… Read More
EconomyNews
‘I Don’t Know,’ McCarthy Says About Timing of Debt Ceiling Deal
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he isn’t certain a deal on the nation’s debt ceiling will be made Thursday as negotiations between Republican and Democrat… Read More
EconomyNews
Debt Ceiling Negotiations ‘Still Far Apart,’ McCarthy Says
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., says that “there’s a number of places that we’re still far apart” on the debt ceiling as negotiations continue in… Read More
EconomyCommentary
European-Level Taxes Coming to America If US Keeps Up Unsustainable Spending
Compared to Western Europe, the American middle class has it pretty good when it comes to taxes. Of course, that’s more of an indictment on… Read More
EconomyCommentary
It’s a Gloomy Outlook for Jobs Under Biden. Here’s the Formula to Change That.
Artificially inflated by unsustainable government policies, the labor market has been incredibly strong for workers since the COVID-19 pandemic. But the tide could soon turn… Read More
EconomyNews
Biden, Schumer ‘Backed Off Their Idea’ to Not Negotiate, McCarthy Says
President Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., “have finally backed off their idea that they won’t negotiate” on the debt ceiling, according to House… Read More
EconomyCommentary
You Will Be Poorer and Like It!
People have to accept that inflation has made them poorer. At least that’s what an economist for the Bank of England recently said. Central bankers… Read More
Economy Analysis
Is My Money Safe? Financial Expert Explains Recent Bank Failures, Questions Activity of JPMorgan Chase
Americans needn’t worry about the safety of their money at the bank, financial and investment expert David Bahnsen says. Three large American banks have collapsed… Read More
PoliticsNews
Woke Capitalism Threatens US National Security, Alabama Attorney General Says
Left-wing environmental, social, and governance policies in corporate America are “a clear and present danger to consumers and to our democracy,” according to Alabama Attorney… Read More
EconomyNews
April Inflation Report Bodes Ill for American Families, Economist Says
An economist says “families’ incomes are not keeping up with inflation” after the latest consumer price index showed inflation rose 0.4% in April, up 4.9%… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Time for US, Japan to Make Case for Adding South Korea to Group of 7 Nations
As the global economy faces growing, complex challenges on multiple fronts, the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations needs to be reinvigorated to remain credible… Read More
EconomyNews
‘Nothing Has Changed’ Since Feb. 1 Meeting, McCarthy Says on Debt Ceiling
President Joe Biden met with Republican and Democrat leaders Tuesday to discuss the debt ceiling as the U.S. could “run out of cash” in less… Read More
Economy Commentary
Are Labor Markets Really Improving? Pulling Back Curtain on ‘Magic of Government Statistics’
As America enters the thick of this year’s second quarter, the repercussions of the Biden administration’s economic policies become more apparent. New numbers from the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Massive Tourism, Oil Pipeline Projects to Boost Jordanian Economy
Jordan’s tourism sector is booming. In the first quarter of 2023, tourism increased by 90.7%, surpassing tourism numbers in the first quarter of pre-COVID 2019…. Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
House Republicans ‘Did What They Had to Do’ on Debt Ceiling, CEO Says
The U.S. may “potentially” default on its debt “as early as June 1, if Congress does not raise or suspend the debt limit before that… Read More
EconomyNews
‘Disaster’: State Financial Officers Slam Biden Admin’s ‘Upside Down’ Mortgage Policy
A new Federal Housing Finance Agency policy that took effect Monday “will have the net effect of making it significantly more expensive for people with… Read More
PoliticsNews
These Senators Have Committed to Back McCarthy’s Debt Limit Package
Republican’s debt ceiling bill likely faces an uphill battle in the Senate. The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Limit, Save, Grow… Read More
EconomyNews
Job Creators Network CEO Issues Dire Recession Warning After ‘Anemic’ Growth Report Under Biden
The president and chief executive officer of the Job Creators Network says “the economy is stagnating” following the release of the gross domestic product report on Thursday…. Read More
EconomyAnalysis
Fact-Checking 4 Biden Claims About Economy and Manufacturing
President Joe Biden touted what he considers his economic accomplishments Monday during a speech at a manufacturing plant in Fridley, Minnesota. Biden visited a power-generation… Read More
EconomyNews
Janet Yellen Says More Bank Bailouts Could Be on the Horizon
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in remarks Tuesday that regulators may ensure all deposits at more banks following the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank… Read More
PoliticsNews
19 ‘Freedom-Loving States’ Form Anti-ESG Alliance
A group of 19 Republican governors from “freedom-loving states” announced an anti-environmental, social, and governance, or ESG, alliance on Thursday. “This month, Congress exercised its… Read More
EconomyNews
Treasury Secretary: US ‘Banking System Is Sound’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. “banking system is sound” just days after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. “This week… Read More
EconomyCommentary
From Liquidity to Insolvency, Big Government Shows How to Crash Economy
We are in a looming financial crisis, even if we don’t want to see it. Silicon Valley Bank was, according to Moody’s, worthy of an… Read More
Economy Analysis
‘Bail Out Rich People’: What You Need to Know About Biden Administration’s Silicon Valley Bank Action
The “rich people” with money in Silicon Valley Bank are the real winners in President Joe Biden’s handling of the California-based bank’s collapse, economist Peter… Read More
