Tag: Economy and Inflation
How the CPI Will Be Released Despite Government Shutdown
The recent U.S. federal government shutdown, furloughing nearly a million workers and halting most services deemed non-essential, also…
[Updated] Why is the Government Still Shut Down? What Comes Next?
As of October 16, 2025, the United States federal government remains in a partial shutdown. The impasse began…
Trump’s $40 Billion Argentina Bailout: Strategic Gamble or Political Favor?
With Argentina facing another financial crisis ahead of crucial midterm elections, the Trump administration has announced a potential…
How Americans View Economic Inequality
Economic inequality is one of the most polarizing issues in American society. While a majority of Americans express…
Why the Trump Administration Is Considering a $10-14 Billion Farmer Bailout
The Trump administration is considering a large-scale financial aid package for American farmers ranging from $10 billion to…
How Private Companies Turn Public Data Into Billion-Dollar Products
The United States government produces more data than almost any organization on Earth. Taxpayer-funded agencies track employment, monitor…
The Case for Investing in Public Transit
Public transportation moves nearly three million Americans daily, but its impact extends beyond getting people from point A…
National Housing Emergency? What a Declaration Could Mean
The United States faces a housing crisis that has priced out many American families from homeownership. With median…
Why Government Data Delays Are Getting Worse
Every month, federal agencies release a flood of statistics that shape decisions from Wall Street to Main Street.…
How Japan Is Funding $550 Billion U.S. Manufacturing Push
Japan and the U.S. have a new trade deal with a unique twist. Japan is creating a $550…
A History of Unemployment Benefits in the United States
Unemployment Insurance is a key part of America's social safety net. This federal-state partnership provides temporary, partial wage…
Unemployment, Inflation, and Interest Rates
Unemployment, inflation, and interest rates affect job security, savings values, and national prosperity. The shape everything from mortgage…