Americans spending 11.3% of income on food, most in 30 years
Rising prices for groceries and restaurant meals are eating into more Americans’ paychecks than at any time in 30 years, the federal government says. U.S. consumers will lose their disposable income in 2022 as rampant inflation drives up the prices of everything from bacon, eggs and milk at local supermarkets to burgers and burritos at […]
Massachusetts is spending $64 daily to feed each migrant: Report
According to the published report, Massachusetts spends about $64 per day on food for each immigrant seeking asylum in the “sanctuary” state. W.B.Z. on friday. The news organization’s team has secured a variety of immigration services vendor contracts, including 17 contracts for hotel and motel lodging, totaling more than $116 million, for fiscal year 2024, […]
House Republican Group Drafts Border Excuse for Ukraine War Spending
The border plan drafted by four Republican senators seems difficult, but it would allow for mass immigration into American communities and workplaces, Rosemary Jenks of the Immigration Responsibility Project told Breitbart News. . “It’s almost a symbolic effort” to provide a political excuse for Republicans who want to fund a war between Ukraine and Russia, […]
Consumer spending and debt are up as US economy begins rebound
Consumers increased spending on retail and food services, increasing household debt. (iStock) Retail and food service purchases reached an estimated $700.3 billion in January 2024, an increase of 0.6% year over year. Census Bureau data indicates. Increased purchases and other debts are contributing to the increase in household debt. Total household debt in the United […]
Interest costs on US national debt set to exceed defense spending this year
Economist Peter Morisi breaks down what the national debt is, why it has ballooned to more than $34 trillion, and what it means for Americans. The sharp rise in interest rates over the past year may cause some collateral damage to the U.S. government’s finances. Because when interest rates rise, federal borrowing costs Debt will […]
Disney Board Wants To Hide Political Donations, Spending On Sex Changes From Shareholders, Docs Reveal
The Walt Disney Company’s board of directors wants to hide sensitive financial data from the public, particularly related to funding for transgender causes and donations to political candidates, the Daily Caller has learned. This was revealed in a document. Disney Annual Meeting 2024 Proxy Ballot shareholder A meeting scheduled for April 2nd will reveal that […]
Senate voted in favor of $95 billion international spending bill, there may be another around the corner
Members of the House and Senate usually like to chat. But this week, language about a mysterious and grave national security threat to the United States cast a cloud over Congress. Lawmakers from Roggorhaik suddenly stopped speaking after being sworn to secrecy due to the serious possibility that Russia might deploy weapons in outer space. […]
Retail sales fall 0.8% in January: ‘Spending splurge nears end’
Retail sales in January fell by the most in almost a year, raising concerns that shoppers are becoming increasingly overwhelmed by the weight of persistently high inflation and record credit card debt. It’s increasing. The Commerce Department’s Census Bureau reported Thursday that retail sales fell by a worse-than-expected 0.8% last month after the December figure […]
Illinois ‘super mayor’ Tiffany Henyard’s spending out of control: sources
Tiffany Henyard, the self-proclaimed “super mayor” of Illinois, drained large sums of cash from the coffers of her debt-ridden small town, burned thousands of dollars at an unapproved ice rink, and paid for regular parties and extravagant trips. and spent over millions of dollars in salaries for the local police officers who served her. Personal […]
House Leaves Washington Without Passing Spending Bills Ahead Of Government Shutdown Deadline
The House will go into a two-week recess ahead of the deadline for the third extension of government funding for fiscal year 2024, leaving just three days of legislative time when it resumes. On January 18, the House and Senate passed a continuing resolution, the third of this fiscal year, to avert a partial government […]