Dollar Strength Confirms U.S. Policies Are the Least Bad by Michael Carr | Mar 26, 2021 | Chart of the Day, Markets The economic recovery seems to be gaining steam in the U.S. That indicates the dollar could move higher.
Stimulus-Fueled Budget Deficit Should Trouble Congress by Michael Carr | Feb 23, 2021 | Chart of the Day Some argue more broad stimulus is needed. But spending on this level may not be the answer as the budget ...
CBO Report: Budget Deficit Will Pass $1T in 2020 Even With Strong Economy by News Team | Jan 29, 2020 | Economy The CBO report follows a burst of new spending last year and the repeal in December of several taxes.
Greenspan Warns Inflation Is Inevitable With Exploding Deficit by Eugene Townes | Dec 18, 2019 | Economy The U.S. fiscal budget for 2019 was just shy of $1 trillion, a mark it hasn't hit since the Great ...
Bonner: Don’t Blame the Rich When It’s the System (Fed) That Is Corrupt by Bonner & Partners | Nov 19, 2019 | News The rich are more like bystanders who found the overturned beer truck than the one who robbed it.
‘Unsustainable’ Budget Deficit Swells 34% in October, Should Top $1T in 2020 by News Team | Nov 14, 2019 | Economy The U.S. hasn't had $1T annual deficits since 2009 through 2012, while recovering from the financial crisis.
US Budget Deficit Surges 26% to $984B, Highest in 7 Years by News Team | Oct 25, 2019 | Economy The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the deficit will stay above $1 trillion over the next decade.
CBO: Federal Budget Deficit Tops $984B, Highest Since 2012 by JT Crowe | Oct 8, 2019 | Economy, News The biggest drivers behind the deficit are Social Security, Medicare, the most popular social safety nets.
Gov’t Spending Helps US Budget Deficit Eclipse $1T in 11 Months by News Team | Sep 13, 2019 | News For this year, revenues are up 3.4%, but spending is up by 7%, nearly double the increase in revenues.
GOP Sides With Trump on Border Wall; Dems Threaten Filibuster by News Team | Sep 12, 2019 | News The votes came amid tensions on the committee, which is responsible for $1.4T worth of agency funding.