Tag: Inflation

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Senate Democrats gather outside the Capitol to urge Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, and other House Republicans, to break the impasse on a funding bill and stop the government shutdown that is now in its second week, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, in Washington. Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray listens at left. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rare bipartisan housing win heads to Trump’s desk: Zach Halaschak

Kiara Moore · June 21, 2026 6:10 pm

Hassan Ahmad, 27, an activist who works with NGOs and foreign journalists, stands beside the remains of a toppled Hafez al-Assad statue marked with graffiti reading, “The executioner’s rule has fallen.” (Photo by Jordan Allott)

After Assad: Syria’s sectarian reckoning

Daniel Allott, Jordan Allott · June 20, 2026 5:30 am

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Interest rate cut not likely on the table, even after Iran deal and somewhat falling oil prices

Zach Halaschak · June 19, 2026 6:00 am

Kevin Warsh testifies during his nomination hearing to be a member and chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

Warsh announces five task forces to overhaul Fed

Zach Halaschak · June 17, 2026 3:25 pm

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's press conference appears on screens on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Warsh-led Fed holds rates steady, as inflation rules out easing sought by Trump

Zach Halaschak · June 17, 2026 2:01 pm

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Drug pricing malpractice

Kelly Sloan · June 17, 2026 11:00 am

President Donald Trump at G7 Summit.

Can Trump’s Iran deal help Republicans in midterm elections?

W. James Antle III · June 17, 2026 7:00 am

Vice President JD Vance

Vance admits more work needs to be done to get prices down

Kiara Moore · June 16, 2026 2:50 pm

Elon Musk attends the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.

Democrats, not Republicans, transfer wealth from Main Street to billionaires

Michael Breeden · June 16, 2026 11:00 am

Former President Joe Biden speaks during the Ben Nelson Gala in Omaha, Nebraska, Nov. 7, 2025.

Biden blunders made drug price controls even worse

Stephen Moore, Phil Kerpen · June 16, 2026 7:00 am

A U.S. flag flies over the Federal Reserve building on May 4, 2021, in Washington.

This is an energy shock, not an overheated economy

Dan Varroney · June 15, 2026 9:00 am

Federal tax credits for college tuition have no effect on attendance and other educational indicators. (iStock Photo)

Two birds, one stone: How to make college affordable and take care of retirement

Dustin Siggins · June 12, 2026 11:00 am