What Trump’s decision to wade into spending fight tells us about the next 4 years
After days of threats and demands, Donald Trump had little to show for it once lawmakers passed a budget deal.
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Prices rose over 20% under Joe Biden's administration
President Joe Biden is only a few weeks away from the end of his time in office, and one key part of his legacy is undeniable: ...
From Inflation to Bitcoin, 9 Charts That Explain 2024
Rate cuts, stock surges, and Trump’s tariff threats are among the biggest forces shaping business and the economy.
The economy returns to a new (old) normal, leaving Trump fewer options
“We have in recent months seen some inflation,” Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said in June 2021, adding that the United ...
US consumer spending solid; inflation showing progress as year ends
U.S. consumer spending increased in November amid strong demand for a range of goods and services, underscoring the economy's ...
Could A New Misery Index Help Explain The Election Outcome?
After all, Okun's misery index for the quarter leading up to the election stood at just 6.8, which was actually a whisker ...
Whoppers of 2024
President-elect Donald Trump is headed back to the White House in January. But in all the years since he was last president, not once has he been absent from our annual roundup of the worst whoppers.