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Americans’ inflation expectations creep higher again, key NY Fed survey shows

Former Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Honig responded to Jerome Powell’s comments on “Cavuto Coast to Coast” that the Fed isn’t ready to start cutting interest rates. Americans are bracing for continued high inflation for the next few years, according to a major survey released Monday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New […]

BRAD WEISENSTEIN: Illinois Shows Americans How Bad Taxes Can Get

Hope in Illinois is sort of like one of those trick birthday candles: just when you think it’s been extinguished, it sparks and comes alive again and again. That was certainly the feeling as the Illinois General Assembly finished with the fiscal year 2025 budget. Hope. Dead. Hope. Dead. Hope. Dead. Gov. J.B. Pritzker in […]

Biden’s Mass Migration is Skyrocketing Rents, Housing Costs for Americans

Former President Donald Trump said President Joe Biden’s administration has seen a record influx of illegal immigrants into the United States, causing rent and housing costs to skyrocket for Americans. In a speech in Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday evening, Trump focused on the Biden administration’s plans to turn the U.S.-Mexico border into European-style checkpoints, allowing […]

Whatever happened to… Americans detained in Russia

By the end of 2024, Paul Whelan will have served six years in a Russian prison, one month before the November presidential election. Experts familiar with the negotiations say there may be a chance to free Whelan soon after the election. “I think the door is open again for negotiations,” said Mickey Bergman, vice president […]

Biden Scores Migrants More Jobs While Americans Drop Out of Workforce

President Joe Biden’s economic policies aim to give more jobs to foreign-born workers in the U.S. labor market as hundreds of thousands of native-born Americans have dropped out of the workforce over the past year. New Bureau of Labor Statistics data It shows that 637,000 foreign-born workers joined the U.S. labor market last year, while […]

Americans Concerned About Freedom and Democracy Should Vote for Trump

British actor Russell Brand says Americans who value freedom and democracy should vote for former President Donald Trump in November. “If you have a choice between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, if you value democracy, if you value freedom, I don’t know what you can do other than vote for Donald Trump for the very […]

An overwhelming majority of middle-class Americans say they are struggling financially

Jack Otter and Barron’s Roundtable senior writer Nicholas Jasinski discuss why interest rate cuts are unlikely in 2024. The majority of middle-class Americans Financial difficulties According to a new poll, they expect it to last a lifetime. According to a survey released by the National Cost of Living Coalition, 65% of Americans who earn more […]