Money & The Economy
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Larry Kudlow Rips Jerome Powell Over ‘One Of The Goofiest Answers’ On Rising Oil Prices
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow blasted Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for what he said was “one of the goofiest…
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Jerome Powell Says An Economic ‘Soft Landing’ Is Not The Fed’s ‘Baseline Expectation’
An economic soft landing is not a baseline expectation for the Federal Reserve as it keeps interest rates high, according…
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‘The Best Of All Worlds’: Janet Yellen Says She Doesn’t ‘See Any Signs’ Of An Economic Downturn
Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen claimed she did not “see any signs the economy is at risk of a…
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Handling an Inheritance Well and Dealing with the IRS Both Require a Game Plan
While not always easy to think about, an inheritance is a part of the financial picture for many baby boomers.…
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Half Of Americans Are Priced Out Of The Car Market. Here’s Why
Half of Americans are priced out of the current car market, unable to spare the average loan payment for either…
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The UAW’s Ridiculous Demands
The United Auto Workers have begun to strike all three of the major domestic automobile producers. They are seeking a…
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Child Poverty More Than Doubled In Biden’s Second Year, Census Data Shows
The U.S. saw a sharp rise in the government’s supplemental poverty rate and a fall in real incomes for Americans…
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‘Discouraging’: Small Business Owners Sour On Economy As Inflation Picks Back Up
Small businesses in August were increasingly pessimistic about the economy as companies struggle with a tight job market and rising…
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Coming: higher inflation, higher interest rates, labor strikes, wage/price spiral
On Wednesday, the Consumer Price Index for August will be released. It will show a significant increase in inflation, perhaps…
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Latest data points to September interest rate hike
The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee will meet again later this month. The popular belief is that the Fed will…
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4 Ways Young People Can Hedge against Inflation
When money becomes less valuable and costs rise, the money you have saved affords you exponentially less. In the short…
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Americans Are Getting Crushed By Debt — And It May Just Get Worse |
Americans are currently beset by record levels of debt, and their financial burden could further increase thanks to rising interest…
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There’s A Glaring Sign That Biden’s Jobs Market May Be Much Weaker Than Advertised
The number of part-time jobs has increased dramatically in the U.S. since June while the number of full-time jobs in…
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New Jobs Report Proves That Bidenomics Is Failing American Workers
There’s no question about it now: The labor market is weakening. Friday’s jobs report showed 187,000 new jobs were created…
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China’s Latest Data Dump Shows Economy Is Still Struggling To Regain Momentum
New state economic data released Thursday shows that China is facing headwinds in its effort to revive its struggling economy,…
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