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Economist Art Laffer Breaks Down Why Tariffs Aren’t Inflationary
Economist Art Laffer explained on Fox Business Monday that tariffs do not drive inflation and said that the economic impact…
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AI Is Reshaping Capitalism, Smart Investors Are Paying Attention
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concept. It is the present reality. And it is moving faster than most…
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Summer Gas Prices Hit 4-Year Low On Heels Of Middle East Ceasefire
Summer gasoline prices in the U.S. are the lowest they’ve been in four years on the heels of President Donald…
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Looks Like China Is Dragging Feet On Its End Of Trump Trade Truce
China is stalling the exports of rare earth magnets, despite promising earlier this month to ease restrictions under a trade…
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Why Oil Market Held Firm In Face Of Another Middle East War
The Iran-Israel war did not spike in American energy prices, and the seeming end to the war indicates that there…
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Ask Rusty – Can My Husband Work Part Time and Collect Social Security?
Dear Rusty: I am writing to you on behalf of my husband. His intentions are to go part time as…
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Small Business Owners’ Optimism Rebounded In May, Economists Say
U.S. small businesses owners’ optimism rose slightly in May, according to a survey released Tuesday from the National Federation of…
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US Economy Added Slightly More Jobs Than Expected In May
U.S. job growth in May was slightly higher than expected, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)…
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Private Equity’s Next Frontier: Your Retirement Savings
As fundraising dries up and past investments come under pressure, private equity firms are vying for access to the trillions…
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Fed Offers Up Prediction That Spells Good News For Trump’s Economy
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s growth estimate for real gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2025…
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Inflation Drops To Four-Year Low Under Trump
President Donald Trump achieved an economic victory after a prominent inflation reading dropped to its lowest reading in four years.…
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Steve Moore Admits He Was ‘Wrong’ In Predicting Trump’s Tariffs Would Cause Inflation To Spike
Former Trump administration official Steve Moore admitted Tuesday that increased inflation from tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump “just isn’t…
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US Consumers Now More Optimistic, Ending 5 Straight Months Of Decline In Confidence Index
U.S. consumer confidence bounced back in May ending five straight months of decline and beating economists’ expectations. The Consumer Confidence Index increased…
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Memorial Day Weekend Gas Prices Hit Lowest Average Since 2021
Average gas prices will be lower this Memorial Day weekend than they have been at the same point of the…
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Most Voters See Economy As Strong Under Trump For The First Time In Years, Poll Says
The majority of Americans believe that the United States economy is doing well under President Donald Trump’s leadership, per a…
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