Tag: Economy

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, in Williamsburg, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, Pool)

Democrats’ new affordability champion Spanberger has no record of cutting costs yet

Hailey Bullis · February 26, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump exits the House chamber after delivering the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

Trump’s promise of financial relief must face ‘history’ of midterms: Byron York

Asher Notheis · February 25, 2026 12:05 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump needs to ‘ignore the tariffs’ ahead of midterm elections: Tiana Lowe Doescher

Asher Notheis · February 25, 2026 10:32 am

President Donald Trump.

Trump’s new era of the American dream

Jessica Anderson · February 25, 2026 10:13 am

national average gas prices

Gas prices: Nearly 4% higher than a month ago

Washington Examiner Staff · February 25, 2026 6:25 am

President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

Trump offers uncompromising populist vision of America’s future during State of the Union

Naomi Lim · February 25, 2026 12:18 am

President Donald Trump enters the House Chamber before delivering the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

Trump boasts of falling inflation during joint address: Here’s the context

Zach Halaschak · February 24, 2026 9:26 pm

President Donald Trump waves to first lady Melania Trump as he addresses a joint session of Congress.

Trump to pitch nation on results and economic initiatives in State of the Union speech

Naomi Lim · February 24, 2026 8:58 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump faces ‘tough sledding’ until people feel better off financially: Guy Benson

Asher Notheis · February 24, 2026 11:58 am

President Donald Trump speaks during an event to proclaim "Angel Family Day" in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in Washington.

Trump administration imposes 10% global tariff after president said rate would be 15%

Emily Hallas · February 24, 2026 11:56 am

The Fed's purchases of Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities in its latest round of so-called quantitative easing, begun in late 2012, will total $1.603 trillion. (iStock Photo)

The State of the Union we need to hear

Les Rubin · February 24, 2026 6:00 am

A Greek-flagged oil tanker in the ocean.

Beltway Confidential

Greece’s economic success story

James Rogan · February 24, 2026 6:00 am