Credit Card Debt Hits $1 Trillion, Raising Alarms
Increasing credit card debt, managed prudently, may be more reflective of a growing and increasingly vibrant economy rather than a warning signal. ...
Economic Commentary
What the Latest Jobs Reports Really Mean
The jobs reports are a "surface" indicator showing something much more profound taking place in the economy. ...
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18 States Raise Minimum Wage in 2018
Not every state has gone crazy: 32 states didn't mandate increases in minimum wages this year. ...
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Bah Humbug: The Left Is Unhappy with Year-end Bonuses Paid Following Tax Reform
Those Democrat voices are becoming tiresome as the economy continues to pick up speed. ...
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Trump’s Regulatory Rollback: Not 2 to 1, but 22 to 1!
In his first 11 months in office, President Trump is keeping another of his campaign promises: reducing regulations so that the economy can breathe again....
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Powell, Taylor, El-Erian: Trump Sets Up Another CFR/Globalist Sweep of Top Fed Posts
After nominating Jerome Powell to head the Federal Reserve, Trump is leaning toward Mohamed El-Erian as his top pick for vice chairman, says...
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Deep State: Follow the Rothschild, Soros, and Rockefeller Money
It may sound cliché, but there is a great deal of wisdom in the old saying about catching criminals: “Follow the money.” That...
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Two Credit Agencies Drop Hartford’s Ratings Further Into Junk Status
With the city's debt overwhelming it, Hartford, Connecticut, is about to become Detroit. ...
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Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Already Being Felt
The business community is showing continued optimism over President Trump's policy of lightening the regulatory burden on American industry. ...
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Impact of Fed’s Plan to Do a “QE Unwind”
The fact that the Fed is flying blind in its attempt to unwind its massive increase in the money supply and massive increase...
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Mayweather’s Next Fight
Nearly everyone knows about the recent fight between boxer Floyd Mayweather and mixed martial artist Conor McGregor. What people may not know, and...
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August Jobs Report Shows Economy Humming Along Nicely
The growth in jobs was in all the right places, with manufacturing jobs hitting a six-year high and government employment continuing to shrink....
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How to Pay for Tax Cuts
Any tax reform plan that does not “pay” for tax cuts with cuts in spending is just a waste of time. ...
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Mississippi’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Free Weekend: “Bigger than Black Friday”
Why doesn't every state celebrate the Second Amendment this way? ...
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Occupational Licensing Discourages Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Government licensing of occupation prevents the poor from working and discourages innovation. ...
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