Economy
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U.S. gas prices hit all-time record high of $4.37 per gallon
“In another blow to the US economy, prices at the pump soared to fresh record highs. The national average price…
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Gas prices rising to all-time record, despite illegal Biden release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
“Gas prices are well over $4.00 a gallon and approaching a new record,” reports ABC News. “The national average for…
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Don’t Believe Biden’s Spin On Jobs — Wage Increases Are Less Than Inflation
By Carrie Sheffield President Joe Biden tried to crow about “record setting job creation” as America’s unemployment rate held steady at…
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Biden Copies Trump Proposal To Refill Oil Reserves — And Spends Way More Doing It
By Thomas Catenacci The Biden administration announced plans Thursday to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) two years after Democrats…
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Stock market falls for six straight weeks
The Down Jones Industrial Average fell this week for the sixth consecutive week. The Nasdaq stock index is now down…
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Menthol cigarette ban could harm health, disproportionately harm blacks
All cigarettes are bad for your health and can cause cancer. But the government is moving to ban menthol cigarettes,…
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It’s Time To Fix Our China Supply Chain — Before It’s Too Late
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth As if exports of COVID-19 were not enough, China is now exporting price hikes, adding to America’s…
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Stagflation returns as the economy shrinks
The U.S. economy shrank at a rate of 1.4% in the first quarter of 2022, reflecting a huge rise in…
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American economy shrinks
The U.S. economy shrank at a rate of 1.4% in the first quarter of 2022, reflecting a huge rise in…
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Biden Broke His Promise To Americans. Will They Throw Him Out?
By Grover Norquist Inflation took down former President Jimmy Carter in 1980. It may cost the Democrats the House of…
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Biden Admin Mulls Environmental Regs That Farmers Say Could Crush Agriculture Industry
By Thomas Catenacci The Biden administration is reportedly considering clamping down on a widely-used herbicide that farmers and industry groups…
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Deregulate home-based businesses
Rhode Island shuts down down moms for selling home‐baked cookies. This makes no sense, and wastes precious law enforcement resources…
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Biden’s Economic Report Mentions ‘Gender’ 40 More Times Than ‘Inflation’
By Harry Wilmerding President Joe Biden released his annual Economic Report on Thursday where he mentioned the word “gender” significantly…
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States That Tax Less Have Better Economic Prospects, Study Shows
By Samantha Renck States with lower taxes and less spending have a stronger economic outlook than states with higher taxes…
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The End Of ‘Free’ Money
By Charles Kolb The American economics profession appears roiled over whether today’s inflation is temporary or long-term. For Americans facing…
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Rent control ordinance cut property values, transferred wealth in the ‘opposite’ direction
The City of St. Paul, Minnesota “passed a rent control policy in 2021 and it hadn’t even taken effect before…
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Inflation Reaches Disaster Levels Under Biden
By Thomas Catenacci The federal government’s latest inflation indicator showed that consumer prices skyrocketed 8.5% in the year ending in…
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Federal appeals court rules eviction moratorium is probably a violation of the Constitution
Last Tuesday, in Heights Apartments v. Walz, a three-judge panel ruled that a Minnesota state eviction moratorium (imposed in the…
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California Is Single-Handedly Making The Supply Chain Crisis Even Worse
By Harry Wilmerding California introduced new regulations for the trucking industry that would worsen supply chain issues and hurt industry…
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Biden’s suspension of student loan payments will raise inflation & rob the poor to enrich the privileged
Joe Biden has provided billions of dollars in handouts to high-income people. The most recent example is his administration’s decision…
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California panel votes for reparations, which may cost trillions
California’s reparations task force voted on March 29 to recommend that the state pay compensation to black residents “based on…
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Biden stimulus spending worsened inflation, Federal Reserve Bank economists say
Government stimulus spending was already enormous by the time Joe Biden took office. Biden ignored economists’ warnings that continuing this…
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U.S. ran record trade deficit with Russia in February
The U.S. was busy pumping money into Russia’s economy on the eve of its invasion of Ukraine, reports CNS News:…
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Wind energy firm kills 150 birds, pleads guilty to federal crimes
A wind energy company pleaded guilty to criminal charges and was ordered to pay over $8 million in fines and…
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It Took Just Four Days For Biden’s Oil Price Scheme To Go Up In Smoke
By Thomas Catenacci Oil prices shot up Monday despite President Joe Biden’s plan to curb gasoline prices by releasing a…
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Biden seeks to tax future income to pay for spending binge today
In his proposed federal budget, President Biden has included a “Billionaire Minimum Income Tax.” It taxes things that are not…
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Biden’s Budget: Taxes, Taxes And More Taxes
By Grover Norquist Inflation is running rampant, federal spending is out of control, gas prices are at an all-time high and Americans are pessimistic on…
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Biden’s Budget Proposal Has 3 Huge Red Flags, Experts Say
By Sebastian Hughes President Joe Biden’s new budget proposal contains three major red flags, according to experts who spoke with…
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Biden to release more oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The Biden administration will release more oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. It’s a feeble attempt to keep the price…
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Biden Admin Appears To Quietly Discontinue Offshore Leasing For Nearly Two Years, Budget Shows
By Thomas Catenacci President Joe Biden’s budget framework released this week appeared to suggest the federal government will not hold…
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Massive Number Of Americans Leave Retirement To Rejoin Workforce
By Harry Wilmerding A massive number of retired Americans have reentered the workforce amid high employee demand, increased work flexibility…
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How Biden Raised Gas Prices Without Anyone Noticing
By Thomas Catenacci U.S. pump prices have surged throughout President Joe Biden’s tenure in office, even as Democrats continue to…
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