GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 was just reported to be 2.9%. That’s down slightly from the 3.2%…
Last week the public debt reached $31.4 trillion. According to the law, that is the maximum debt the federal government…
As we enter 2023, there are at least three major problems that economic policymakers will have to deal with. We…
Since Congress came back into session, much of the focus in Republican circles has centered on whether Kevin McCarthy and…
On January 1st, the provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will take effect. President Biden said this act will…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the Consumer Price Index change for the month of November. The monthly increase…
The government just reported that third quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth was revised upward to 2.9%. That’s solid growth…
The divide between the Democrats and the Republicans is deeper now than at most times in history. Often it seems…
Since June, the Federal Reserve has raised interest by 75 basis points four times. In recent history, this is an…
The GOP has regained control of the House of Representatives and has promised to reduce inflation. So far, they are…
As the chapter closes on another Atlantic hurricane season, we are reminded how severe weather events have increasingly become serious…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) number for October. The CPI increased by 0.4%…
In a rare and perhaps unprecedented accomplishment in modern times, a Republican statewide political candidate earned the endorsement of every major…
The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates another 75 basis points This follows increases of 25 basis points in March,…
Recently Congressman Steve Scalise was asked about the GOP plan for Social Security and Medicare. He defended the GOP position…