by Zachary Halaschak, Economics Reporter Inflation slowed slightly to 8.3% for the 12 months ending in April, according to the consumer price index, the first decline in eight months but…
by Paul Bedard, Washington Secrets Columnist While rocketing inflation, cratering stocks, and persistent supply chain woes have the administration and public focused on the day-to-day economic crisis, the nation’s auditor…
By Milton Ezrati Commentary The recent disappointing report on the gross domestic product (GDP) may reflect statistical particulars more than the immediate onset of a recession. But the real thing…
By Houston Keene The inflation crisis in the U.S. will only worsen if President Biden cancels large swaths of student debt, experts warn. Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for…
By Marisa Schultz An already tough midterm year for Democrats is poised to get rougher when the Biden administration rescinds Title 42 next month, a move experts warn could lead…
By Andrew Kerr Two foreign nonprofit groups with close ties to high-ranking Biden administration officials are poised to receive a combined $790 million from the president’s fiscal year 2023 budget,…
Ognjen Š. Miljanić, opinion contributor The Biden administration announced plans on Thursday to release 180 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) during the next six months,…
by Heather Hamilton Economists have now given rising inflation a suggested dollar amount for 2022 budgets. When comparing the cost of goods and services in 2021 to expected costs this…
By Jack Gournell The San Francisco Federal Reserve on Monday issued a study suggesting that government spending bills passed during the Biden administration are contributing to current inflation. “Fiscal support…
Maxine Joselow, Anna Phillips, Tyler Pager Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) has restarted talks with fellow Democrats about reviving the party’s climate and social spending bill, according to two people…
By Brie Stimson President Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi both pushed back this week on assessments that spending by Democrats was causing the country’s skyrocketing inflation. “I’m sick of…
BY ARIS FOLLEY A Democratic-led effort to rescind $1.9 billion previously allocated for border barrier funds under the Trump administration has failed following staunch GOP opposition in spending negotiations. Democrats…
