President Joe Biden went on a spending binge in the homestretch of his term as the US government borrowed more...
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Biden’s Unwanted Parting Gift to Trump: Rising Oil Prices
Christmas is over, but President Joe Biden has been delivering belated parting gifts to his successor. After...
Congress’ Zombie Apocalypse: $516 Billion in Undead Spending
By Charlton Allen Washington, DC, has long been the stage for ghoulish fiscal horror, but a recent report by the...
The Federal Reserve Flunks – Inflation’s Return in 2025
Did the Federal Reserve cut interest rates too early? All the leading indicators – whether the headline inflation...
Another Study Shuts Down Universal Basic Income
Is universal basic income making a comeback? As the artificial intelligence wave floods the marketplace, offering...
US Dollar Reigns Supreme in 2024 – Swamponomics
The US dollar was poised to end the year on a sour note and continue a downward spiral heading into 2025. But, so...
Canada Says Goodbye to Justin Trudeau – Swamponomics
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will step down. But will it matter?...
The Top Econ Stories of the Year
It was a year of chaos, emotions, madness, and uncertainty. In other words, the economics of 2024 were perhaps...
The Year National Debt Exploded
The national debt is a political football. Over the last four years, Republicans have proclaimed that the ocean...