Economy
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Interest payments on just federal government debt now exceed the entire Defense Department budget
Unsustainable. The country is going bankrupt. Trump is the only path forward. CBO: Federal Interest Payments Now Exceed Defense Spending…
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Bankruptcies Spike Again As America’s Economic Slowdown Accelerates
Large businesses are declaring bankruptcy at a staggering rate, and yet we are being told over and over again that…
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A Shocking New Survey Has Discovered That Only 23 Percent Of Independents Think The Economy Is On The Right Track
Hundreds of millions of dollars are being spent to persuade the American people to vote for either Kamala Harris or…
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Death Of The Consumer Economy: Over A Third Of U.S. Adults Now Struggle To Pay For Their Most Basic Expenses
When U.S. consumers are doing well, the U.S. economy does well. But of course, the opposite is also true. When…
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The Final Depressing Chapters For The Late, Great U.S. Economy
It is incredibly sad to watch the U.S. economy slowly but surely come apart at the seams all around us. …
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Two-Thirds Of Americans Now Believe That The American Dream Is Unattainable
When we were young, most of us believed that we would achieve “the American Dream” someday. Today, two-thirds of us…
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If Everything Is So Great, Why Are Millions Of Americans Sleeping In Their Vehicles?
Have you noticed an unusual number of vehicles in the parking lots of major retailers in your area at night? …
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So Hundreds Of Thousands Of Those “Jobs” Were Completely Fake?
Every month, it is almost always the same story. The government releases a number that indicates that the U.S. economy…
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Thanks To The Cost Of Living Crisis, U.S. Household Debt Has Soared To The Highest Level Ever Recorded
Our entire economy is fueled by debt. In fact, if going into more debt was suddenly banned the U.S. economy…
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What Would “Kamalanomics” Do To The U.S. Economy?
She should have just kept her mouth shut about the economy. I know that sounds harsh, but it is true. …
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Taking Back Economics Education
I am excited to announce our next major project here at the Mises Institute, the Lessons for the Young Economist video series.…
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Vast Stretches Of America Are So Depressed That They Look Like Something Out Of A Horror Movie
The wealthy are doing just fine at the moment, but they don’t seem to understand that much of the country…
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Most Americans Believe That The U.S. Economy Is Already In A Recession
In your opinion, does it feel like we are in the middle of a recession right now? If you feel…
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Thousands Of Businesses Are Going Bankrupt, But The Economy Is “Fine”
Businesses are declaring bankruptcy at a much faster rate than they did last year. Thousands upon thousands of once thriving…
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A “Retail Apocalypse” Is Gaining Momentum All Over America. Is Your Favorite Chain Closing Stores?
Why are retailers closing thousands of stores if the U.S. economy is in good shape? Of course, the truth is…
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How the Global Market Crash Affects Us Even If We Aren’t Invested in the Stock Market
Some folks are calling August 5, 2024 “Black Monday 2.0.” It could be remembered as the day when the global…
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