Twelve Times The 'Lockdowners' Were Wrong Authored by Phillip Magness via The American Institute for Economic Research, This has been a year of astonishing policy failure....
For 55% Of Americans, 2020 Has Been "A Personal Financial Disaster" Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of the American Dream blog, One of the...
The broader U.S. market averages ticked lower this week, on relatively low volume. Trading activity was cut to three-and-a-half days because of the Christmas holiday. Wall...
Wheels Come Off For Bus Companies, Closing Down Travel Options For Poor Americans The wheels on the nation's buses aren't going round and round very much...
Is Your New TCL HDTV (Made In China) A Security Risk? Authored by Stephen Silver via 19fortyfive.com, There’s been a huge amount of concern this year...
Investors AlleyThe Fed Doesn’t Have A Problem With Fake Money – America Does! I chuckled when I read the Wall Street On Parade (WSOP) article, “Congresswoman...
Peter Schiff: Government Sedating The Economy With Stimulus Via SchiffGold.com, President Trump threw a wrench into coronavirus stimulus relief, calling the massive spending bill “a disgrace” and threatening...
Shutdown Looms As Democrat Bid For $2,000 Relief Checks Fails House, Here's What Happens Next House Democrats on Thursday failed to replace the $600 direct checks...
Congress has approved the next coronavirus stimulus package. For the package to become law, President Donald Trump needs to sign it, but he is asking Congress...
Futures Flat In Quiet, Holiday-Shortened Session Global stocks rallied and the British pound gained as Britain and the European Union closed in on a free-trade deal...
January is the time to make your fiscal fitness resolutions for 2021. Most promises we make to ourselves will be a memory by February. Want a...
With the new year fast approaching and time dwindling for Congress and President Trump to agree on the specifics of lawmakers’ new $900 billion coronavirus aid...
Millions of Covid-19 vaccines are sitting unused in U.S. hospitals and elsewhere a week into the massive inoculation campaign, putting the government’s target for 20 million...
Nightmare Before Christmas: 803K More Pink Slips a Reality Check for McConnell That More Pandemic Aid Needed, He Can Start by Supporting the U.S. House’s $2000...
US stocks rose and Treasuries plummeted on optimism that Brexit negotiators have reached an outline of a trade deal and after the CDC reported that more...
Why The Second Stimulus Won't Have Much Economic Impact Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, In October, I discuss how the “2nd Derivative Effect” would mute the impact...
Pelosi Wants GOP Sign-Off On $2,000 Checks For Thursday Vote Update (1056ET): Pelosi says she's 'waiting to hear from House GOP' over the $2,000 checks, after...
Congress passed the coronavirus stimulus package late Monday night. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has already said that people would start getting stimulus checks as soon as...
Whether or not you get another stimulus check depends on Democrats and Republicans reaching a deal. However, some lawmakers want to send coronavirus stimulus checks to...
Pelosi Says Ball's In GOP Court Over $2,000 Checks Update (1056ET): Pelosi says she's 'waiting to hear from House GOP' over the $2,000 checks, after calling...
Wall Street Explain Why Markets Ignored Trump's Threat To Veto "Disgraceful" Stimulus Billl For about a day, it seemed that the Covid stimulus bill - full...
For the first time since 1994, incarcerated individuals can get federal aid to pay for college. A prison education scholar explains how higher education helps those...
Trump veto threatens to derail stimulus package The unpredictability of President Trump provided a shock overnight that sent risky assets tumbling as Congress’s hard-fought battle for...
Small "Santa Rally" As Futures Rebound After Traders Shrug Off Trump Veto Threat After initially tumbling after President Trump shocked the establishment and traders with a...
Pelosi And Schumer Agree To Trump's Demand For $2,000 Stimulus Checks Authored by Ivan Pentchoukov via The Epoch Times, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate...
In October, I discuss how the "2nd Derivative Effect" would mute the impact of future stimulus programs. With the passage of the $900 billion stimulus package,...
A Covid relief bill swept through Congress and the Senate in the US earlier this week, but came in for criticism from Trump on Tuesday. Read...
American Airlines is calling back its furloughed employees after U.S. Congress passed a relief package, including payroll support for airlines, according to a company memo seen...
Trump threatens veto of stimulus bill President Trump has been relatively quiet of late by his own lofty standards. But he has thrown markets a curveball...
Asia markets ignore Trump veto threat of stimulus bill US markets had a mixed day as Apple rallied strongly, lifting the Nasdaq to a 0.51% gain....