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WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump proposed a $5,000 payment to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress in November, a pledge that would …
Trump Ties $5,000 Cash Dividend to GOP Control of Congress Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Foreign investors were net buyers of approximately $103.1 billion in long-term U.S. securities in April, according to Treasury Department data, indicating continued demand for U.S. financial assets …
Foreign Investors Added $103 Billion to U.S. Securities in April Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, nearly doubling many economists’ forecasts and giving the Trump administration a fresh economic data point as officials argue the …
Trump Touts Surprise Jobs Surge as Economists Miss Forecasts Read More
Last week, the United States reached a milestone, but not the kind worth celebrating. Instead, it is one that could carry lasting consequences for future generations, as the nation’s debt …
America Crosses the 100% Threshold: National Debt Now Exceeds Entire Economy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Foreign investors pulled a net $25.0 billion out of U.S. financial markets in January, according to new federal data, a shift that could signal changing global demand …
Foreign Investment Pullback Raises Questions on U.S. Demand Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury reported that foreign investors added $2.1 billion in net capital inflows to U.S. securities and banking systems in July, as overseas …
Foreign Buyers Pour Billions Into U.S. Assets Despite Bank Liability Drop Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released preliminary data showing that U.S. portfolio holdings of foreign securities climbed to $15.8 trillion by the end of 2024, …
U.S. Holdings of Foreign Securities Rise to $15.8 Trillion at Year-End 2024, Treasury Reports Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced a sweeping policy change aimed at restoring compliance with federal law and safeguarding taxpayer-funded benefits for …
HHS Reverses Clinton-Era Policy, Restricts Federal Benefits to U.S. Citizens Read More
Whether it’s deporting college students, decimating federal agencies, Signal gate, threatening Greenland, or suggesting that gorging on Vitamin A will stop the surge of measles, you have to wonder what …
America’s Trillion-Dollar Time Bomb: How Reckless Spending and Alarming Debt Could Cripple Our Future Read More