Economics
Is Our $27 TRILLION National Debt Now Too Scary to Even Discuss?
Once a sense of futility sets in, people just give up. This truth comes to mind when pondering our national debt, now a...
Gamestop: Backdrop
Every time Wall Street experiences a backlash due to its unscrupulous behavior, their friends in the media pivot by changing it from a...
Read moreWhat’s The Deal With Bitcoin & Crypto Currencies?
In this interview with The New American magazine Senior Editor Alex Newman, cryptocurrency expert Travis Bajema, also known as the “Economic Ninja,” sorts...
Read moreAs Americans Struggle Financially, CPI Conceals True Pace of Inflation
Americans are struggling financially, especially after the COVID lockdowns. But the government is hiding the fact that wages have not kept pace with...
Read moreSenate Temporarily Blocks Confirmation of Gold Advocate to the Federal Reserve
When Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell realized that he couldn’t get enough votes to break the filibuster of Judy Shelton’s nomination to the...
Read moreCOVID Response Has Increased U.S. Food Insecurity
The government response to the COVID-19 pandemic has increased food insecurity in the United States. ...
Read moreCDC Declares Itself Landlord of All Rental Property in America
In a decree signed September 1, the CDC announced that landlords could not evict tenants who seek eviction protection from the CDC. Should...
Read moreHigh-tax States Continue to Lose High-income Individuals
Politicians in high-tax states such as New York and California continue to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs, driving away high-income...
Read moreNational Debt Projected to Hit $41 Trillion by 2030
If the Manhattan Institute is correct, the national debt will reach $41 trillion no later than 2030, less than 10 years from now....
Read moreMedia Say Economy Plunged in Second Quarter, Fail to Tell Whole Story
In our effort to provide balance, The New American continues to report on an economy that is recovering more rapidly than many observers...
Read moreThe Coming Big Silver Short
VIDEO - In this interview with The New American's Alex Newman, author and former options trader Chris Marcus of Arcadia Economics explains that...
Read moreAnother 1.5M Filed for Unemployment; Total Now 47.7M. Is Trump in Trouble?
The wreckage from the Chinese Virus pandemic and imprudent shutdown of the economy by panicked public officials is far from finished. And that...
Read moreFed Plans to Buy Individual Corporate Bonds to “Support” Market
After the Fed announced it would expand its efforts to “support” the economy by buying corporate bonds, Wall Street rebounded nearly 1,000 points...
Read moreLabor Dept: 1.8M Filed for Unemployment Benefits Last Week. Total Since March 1: 43M
Another week, another bad report from the Labor Department. The number of those filing unemployment claims is steadily dropping, but remained close to...
Read moreAnother 2.1M Unemployment Claims Filed
On Thursday, the federal Department of Labor reported yet another unfathomable pile of claims, this one from the week ending May 23: 2.123 million...
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