Reading Time: 2 minutes In a surprising move, the Federal Reserve announced today a significant cut to the federal funds rate. The central bank lowered the target range for the federal funds rate by 50 basis points to 5.00% to 5.25%. This is the Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business, visited with economist, Alex Brill. Brill is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he specializes in economic policy. He has an impressive career history, having served as the Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutes In August, consumer prices saw a modest uptick, driven by a surge in oil prices, leading to an increase in headline inflation, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics unveiled on Wednesday. The Consumer Price Index Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The United States faces a debt crisis as soon as July 2023, when the Treasury runs out of money to make payments on its debts. That’s according to a new Congressional Budget Office report released Wednesday. If the Treasury can’t Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minute The era of decades-long low inflation may be coming to an end. The recent OECD report shows that inflation in 32 of its member countries is ahead of March’s rate. Although this trend has been steady, it is still a Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Adam Shapiro Discusses What the Fed Worries About More Than Inflation Leading Authority on Political Crimes on January 6 Hearings Price of Business and Read Instead Newsletter Launch Video Series Celebrating Best Stories The State of Bitcoin Today Famed Defense Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Dramatic Changes in the Economy are leading to Signs of Hope Whaling, Spears, Phishing and Other Cyber Threats Price of Business and Read Instead Newsletter Launch Video Series Celebrating Best Stories Financial Expert — Now is the Time for Midcourse Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Federal Reserve has made a dramatic move to fight rising consumer prices: it hiked its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point. The hike is the Fed’s largest since 1994, and follows a quarter-point hike in March Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Famed Defense Attorney Looks at the “State of Texas vs. Melissa” Cody Willard on Tech Reminiscent of 2000 Price of Business and Read Instead Newsletter Launch Video Series Celebrating Best Stories The Meaning of the Sussmann Verdic Has Bitcoin Entered Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Former White House Assistant on How to Deal with Inflation “Madman in the Woods” Author on New Book and Netflix Show Price of Business and Read Instead Newsletter Launch Video Series Celebrating Best Stories Adam Shapiro Discusses the Explosion in Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The newly enacted child tax credit, which will put an average of $221 per month into the pockets of families earning $150,000 or less with children, would make housing go from unaffordable to affordable for roughly half a million American families. The number of Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Six in ten Americans have reported that the COVID-19 pandemic year has permanently changed their spending and shopping habits, according to a new survey commissioned by Slickdeals, the leading social shopping platform. The survey of 2,000 general population Americans examined pandemic-era Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minute For any company, the most essential entity is its employees. The companies do not just spend their time and resources in recruiting and training these employees, but also depend on them for the seamless functioning of the business. It becomes Read more…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Construction of low-income housing developments has had no consistent impact on the sale prices of nearby homes, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. This report includes an analysis of over 220,000 home sales in neighborhoods Read more…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Electric vehicle sales are expected to hit their highest level on record in 2021, according to the car shopping experts at Edmunds. EV sales may reach 2.5% of retail sales in the US this year, an increase from last year’s Read more…
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