the economy
The economy ebbs and flows, but whether it’s strengthening or weakening, we report on how it affects you.
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Inflation Could Be ‘Higher And More Persistent’ Than Expected, Federal Reserve Says
The Federal Reserve admitted Wednesday that inflation could increase quicker and for longer than the central bank has projected in…
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POLL: More Than Half Of Americans Say Biden’s Economy Is In Poor Shape
More than half of Americans say President Joe Biden’s economy isn’t in good shape, according to an AP-NORC poll released…
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Biden’s Economy is Hurting Low and Middle-Income Families the Most
The Biden administration is either intentionally causing prices to rise or is cluelessly making it happen. Either way, the massive…
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Top Trump White House Economist Rips Biden, Pandemic Unemployment Bonus
The former top White House economist criticized the current administration for continuing pandemic unemployment benefits to the detriment of U.S.…
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Competitive Markets, Not Monopolies, Are What Power Consumers Deserve
Competition, not monopolies, generally presents the best outcomes for consumers with lower prices, higher quality and more innovation. President Biden…
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Bidenomics: Inflation Takes Biggest 12-Month Leap Since 1990s, Key Report Shows
A key index used by the Federal Reserve to measure inflation showed that consumer prices leapt quicker over the last…
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Biden Effect: Jobless Claims Increase To 412,000 – Much Higher Than Expected
The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims increased to 412,000 last week as the economy continues to recover from the…
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Biden Effect: Inflation Surges to Level Not Seen in Almost 30 Years
The Consumer Price Index has increased 5% over the last 12 months, the fastest inflation in prices since August 2008,…
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Biden Economy: Top Economists Expect Inflation To ‘Accelerate Strongly’ In Coming Weeks
Economists expect inflation to “accelerate strongly” in the coming weeks and months, but said consumer prices would eventually moderate. The…
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Biden Says ‘Generous’ Unemployment Benefits Not Responsible for Biggest Jobs Report Miss in History. He’s Wrong
Following a dismal April jobs report, President Joe Biden took to the podium Monday to defend his administration’s economic policies.…
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Money & The Economy
April Job Growth Was Far Short Of Expectations
Experts gave varying explanations after the Department of Labor reported a meager April jobs report that fell far short of…
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White House Watch
Biden Economy: Jobs Report Misses Expectations by a Mile, Unemployment Rate Ticks Up
The U.S. economy reported an increase of 266,000 jobs in April and the unemployment rate rose to 6.1%, according to…
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Money & The Economy
Biden’s Families Plan Would Cause Negative Economic Growth, Analysis Shows
President Joe Biden’s American Families Plan is more expensive than the White House said and would trigger negative growth, according…
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Money & The Economy
Consumer Prices Have Skyrocketed In Recent Months. Experts Say It’s Just The Beginning
Consumer prices in the U.S. have skyrocketed across multiple industries as the federal government mulls injecting further stimulus into the…
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Why Your Grocery Bills Are Going Up (And Are Only Expected to Get Bigger)
Americans spent a lot of money on groceries over the past year—and it isn’t just because they were eating more…
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