Tag: GDP

Suffer Not the Children

Debbie Young - February 12, 2024

Reconsider the 22nd Amendment? James Freeman in the WSJ complains about the injustice of our “pesky” 22nd Amendment, which renders President Joe Biden unable to...

It’s Morning Again in America

The Editors - December 19, 2017

Eight years of a Marxist influenced administration focused on more regulation, higher taxes on the “rich”, and more redistribution stifled growth in one of...

Will Crashing Markets End Democrats’ Control?

The Editors - October 17, 2014

Is the fate of the Senate hanging on the outcome of stock and bond markets? Turbulent markets are shaking investors' confidence and putting the...

The Clock is Ticking on a Balanced Budget Amendment

The Editors - August 14, 2013

A 28th Amendment to pass a balanced budget amendment would likely pass as 70% of Americans want such an amendment. Here R. Glenn Hubbard and...

The Only State with Negative Economic Growth

E.J. Smith - Your Survival Guy - June 7, 2013

It’s no surprise that Connecticut is the only state in the country with negative growth in 2012. Businesses and successful retirees are moving to...

Obama 2013 Deficit Will Equal Entire Budget of 1985

Richard C. Young - January 9, 2013

Obama will borrow one quarter of what he plans to spend this year. The Cato Institute’s Michael Tanner lays it all out in spades...

Merry Christmas! Boehner’s Plan B is Dead

Richard C. Young - December 21, 2012

Republican Speaker John Boehner could not muster enough votes in his own caucus to pass his junk budget plan. Now it is time to...

The Great Budget Charade

Richard C. Young - December 5, 2012

Americans are being head faked. Obama continues, Alinsky-like, to demand higher tax brackets for the rich. The GOP has said no bracket hikes. If...

GDP Dragging at 1.5%

The Editors - July 27, 2012

A disappointing increase in GDP of 1.5% is well below the historical trend rate in the United States. Worse yet, the underlying trend in...

The Single Greatest Risk to the Global Economy

The Editors - November 9, 2011

While global equity markets continue to cheer every positive headline out of Europe, the Italian government bond market implodes. Even with the European Central...

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