July 24, 2025 Good economic data is bad news for Trump’s interest rate push U.S. fiscal situation with $37 trillion in debt makes Trump's push for 1% interest rates difficult despite strong consumer spending, as Treasury yields remain market-driven.
July 3, 2025 High school seniors see red when they learn the size of the national debt Students face reality of America's $37 trillion national debt in government class, learning interest payments, COVID-19 spending and military costs added to their burden
July 2, 2025 Politicians push job-killing minimum wage hikes while ignoring the devastating economic reality The debate over minimum wage increases continues as politicians propose new wage floors, despite potential consequences for businesses, prices and workforce opportunities.
June 30, 2025 McDonald's prices from 1991 ignite discussion among nostalgic millennials: 'It tasted better, too' Millennials on Reddit recently reminisced about McDonald's prices in 1991, comparing $12 meals to the costs of today's fast-food meals. Some argued that inflation justified the price increases.
June 16, 2025 Left's tariff doomsday predictions fall flat as Trump's America thrives U.S. economy thriving under Trump's second term with 515,000 new jobs since February 2025, declining inflation rates, and rising consumer and small business confidence.
June 6, 2025 Sweet deception? Loyal customers accuse iconic dessert chain of 'shrinkflation' The Cheesecake Factory faces "shrinkflation" accusations as loyal customers report noticeably smaller cheesecake portions despite unchanged prices and calorie counts.
June 2, 2025 Treasury secretary confronts CBS host over past tariff inflation predictions as rates hit 4-year-low CBS's Margaret Brennan challenged Scott Bessent on Trump's tariffs, as retail giants warn of price hikes despite inflation hitting a four-year low.
May 28, 2025 Trump's tariffs and tax cuts are crushing Main Street and making Mar-a-Lago elites rich Donald Trump's policies, including tariffs and tax cuts for the wealthy, are impacting America's economy and middle-class families. We are a Democrat and Republican seeking solutions.
May 24, 2025 Grading Trump: Where the president stands in the eyes of Americans four months into his second term Trump's legislative success contrasts with low approval ratings on economic issues like tariffs and inflation overshadowing his presidency's achievements.
May 23, 2025 Will gas prices give Trump and Republicans a political boost? As gas prices drop for Memorial Day, Trump's economic strategies are under the spotlight. Despite low fuel costs, inflation and approval ratings remain concerns.