Politicians are reflections of their electorates, and we the people are not ready for any pain. If our voters can begin to ...

Both parties know how important it is to grow the economy to increase government revenues. If Congress doesn’t extend the TCJA, the expiration of many of the provisions on Jan 1, 2026, ...

As it begins its 249th year in business as a country, the United States owes more than $30 trillion in debt and spends nearly $2 trillion more per year than it collects. Those numbers won’t be ...

The U.S. dollar will remain weak over the coming months, a Reuters poll of FX analysts forecast, caught in a tangle of ...

BlueLinx focuses on high-margin growth via specialty products and acquisitions. The current valuation is attractive, versus ...

A look back at the history of the national debt, and what the GOP’s new budget bill might mean for the debt going forward.

There’s an awful lot of back-and-forth about the bill in Congress that enacts the current President’s domestic agenda. At the moment I’m writing this, the Senate is still wrestling with ...

The Senate passed its budget reconciliation bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which would add over $4 trillion to the national debt through 2034 – $1 trillion more than the House-pa ...

Trump wants the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates from 4.25% to 1% — something that would normally only happen in a ...

I’m a finance professor at UCLA, so let’s talk finance. Which numbers are more meaningful to you? Having $50 to $100 cash in ...

The 32 members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus claimed they would not back the Senate’s version of the One Big ...