China Pours Money into Africa as Domestic Economy Sputters
The three-day Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing concluded on Friday with pledges of more financial assistance to Africa, but China's struggling economy may make these pledges difficult to deliver on. of South China Morning Post (South Carolina State University Press) Counted Announced during the forum was $50.6 billion in Chinese loans, aid programs […]
Big Lots Files For Bankruptcy As Biden-Harris Era Inflation Continues To Wreak Havoc On Economy
US discount retail chain Big Lots filed for bankruptcy on Monday as inflation under the Biden-Harris administration continues to weaken consumer spending and drive retailers out of business. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after posting consecutive quarterly losses and being forced to close numerous stores since 2022. It operated about 1,300 stores […]
‘Not Mom Buying Groceries’: Fox Contrib Fires Back At Analyst Over Claim ‘Economy Is Better Now Than It Was Then’
Fox contributor Mary Katherine Hamm on Sunday pushed back against senior political analyst Juan Williams' claim that the numbers show the “economy is doing better” under a Biden-Harris administration compared to former President Donald Trump's administration. Economist at Goldman Sachs release A memo last week suggested that an economy under Vice President Kamala Harris' administration […]
CNN host ADMITS the economy gives Trump a ‘HUGE edge over Harris’
With less than two months until Election Day, liberals are starting to get nervous. CNN host Kate Bolduan noted that Kamala Harris has a “massive lead over Trump among women,” but that Donald Trump is “significantly ahead of Harris on the economy.” According to CNN's David Chalian, the race is closer than leftists had hoped. […]
Business & Economy — IRS hunts down unpaid taxes
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economics Newsletter {beacon} Business and Economics Business and Economics Full text Biden to sign executive order on labor standards during Michigan visit President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Friday aimed at ensuring that federal agencies promote strict labor standards, including workplace safety, high wages […]
Biden-Harris Economy Funnels Over a Million Foreigners into U.S. Jobs in One Year
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are pumping more than a million foreign workers into U.S. jobs, while native-born Americans continue to fall out of the labor force. Latest Bureau of Labor Statistics Report The August report reveals how Biden and Harris' mass immigration policies have had a significant impact on the country's […]
How Harris can narrow the voter gap on the economy
Presidential debates don't usually decide the outcome of an election, but this one between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump could be an exception. Why? Polls show the race is very close, with Trump leading Harris by a large margin, mainly due to voters' dissatisfaction with high post-COVID inflation, which has seen consumer prices rise by […]
German Economy Is Struggling Because of Germans Calling for Less Immigration
Right-wing populists may not yet be in power in Germany, but they are certainly to blame for the country's struggling economy, a top globalist think tank has said, blaming their anti-immigration rhetoric for stifling economic growth. The old neoliberal orthodoxy that immigration leads to economic growth may be dead in the minds of many, but […]
US economy added 142,000 jobs in August, missing expectations
Strategas Chairman and CEO Jason Treynort discusses the revised CPI, real wage and employment data, and the Harris tax increase plan. U.S. job growth accelerated in August but fell short of economists' expectations and the unemployment rate remained little changed. The Labor Department said on Friday that payrolls rose by 142,000 in August, well above […]
Watch live: Trump delivers remarks on economy in New York
Former President Trump is scheduled to speak about the state of the economy and his policies during a campaign event in New York on Thursday. Trump's proposals focus primarily on issues that concern low-income voters, and he has pledged to eliminate tip taxes on service sector workers and enact a sweeping tariff system aimed at […]