Elevated Inflation, Poor GDP Growth Raise Concerns

Elevated Inflation, Poor GDP Growth Raise Concerns

by Casey Harper   Federal data released Friday showed that inflation remains elevated. The figures came out on the heels of other data...
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TSNN Featured: Shelby County Commissioner Demands Resignation of Judge Bill Anderson, Who Detests ‘Bail Bond System in Tennessee’

TSNN Featured: Shelby County Commissioner Demands Resignation of Judge Bill Anderson, Who Detests ‘Bail Bond System in Tennessee’

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The U.S., Argentina, and the Importance of Long-Run Growth

The U.S., Argentina, and the Importance of Long-Run Growth

I’ve periodically tried to explain that even small differences in long-run growth can lead to immense benefits, including huge reductions in poverty. To illustrate the importance of higher growth...
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Dumb Idea of the Month: Currency Devaluation

Dumb Idea of the Month: Currency Devaluation

Five years ago, I shared this video explaining why trade deficits generally don’t matter. The most important thing to understand is that a trade deficit is...
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Celebrity Breaks Silence on Family’s Move from LA

Celebrity Breaks Silence on Family’s Move from LA

Candace Cameron Bure, the actress known for her role on “Full House,” recently discussed her family’s decision to leave Los Angeles. In an...
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Everything You Need to Know about the Value-Added Tax

Everything You Need to Know about the Value-Added Tax

While in Sweden last week, I wrote several columns (here, here, and here) about that nation’s fiscal policy. But I also had a discussion about...
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An Inaccurate – But at Least Not Hypocritical – Leftist

An Inaccurate – But at Least Not Hypocritical – Leftist

Our friends on the left are often very hypocritical. I’ve written many times, for instance, about statist politicians who oppose school choice while sending their kids to private schools. I’ve...
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Elevated Inflation, Poor GDP Growth Raise Concerns

by Casey Harper   Federal data released Friday showed that inflation remains elevated. The figures came out on the heels of other data showing the U.S. Gross Domestic Product underperformed in the first quarter of this year. Both the inflation and

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The U.S., Argentina, and the Importance of Long-Run Growth

I’ve periodically tried to explain that even small differences in long-run growth can lead to immense benefits, including huge reductions in poverty. To illustrate the importance of higher growth rates, I sometimes inform audiences that the United States today would be as poor as Mexico if the American economy

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Dumb Idea of the Month: Currency Devaluation

Five years ago, I shared this video explaining why trade deficits generally don’t matter. The most important thing to understand is that a trade deficit is the same thing as a financial account surplus (formerly known as a capital surplus), which is easy to understand when

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Celebrity Breaks Silence on Family’s Move from LA

Candace Cameron Bure, the actress known for her role on “Full House,” recently discussed her family’s decision to leave Los Angeles. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Bure, aged 48, expressed that safety concerns prompted the move. “We didn’t feel

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Everything You Need to Know about the Value-Added Tax

While in Sweden last week, I wrote several columns (here, here, and here) about that nation’s fiscal policy. But I also had a discussion about American fiscal policy with one of the tax experts at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. That included a

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An Inaccurate – But at Least Not Hypocritical – Leftist

Our friends on the left are often very hypocritical. I’ve written many times, for instance, about statist politicians who oppose school choice while sending their kids to private schools. I’ve also shared columns about hypocrisy on issues such as the environment, pandemic, and minimum wage. And, given my interest in fiscal

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Fertility Rates In The US Reach New Low: Report

Newly released data from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that fertility rates in the country reached an all-time low in 2023. Last year, just below 3.6 million children were born, roughly 76,000 fewer births than

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Border Crisis Escalates In San Diego Sector

Sources with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported the apprehension of 2,000 illegal aliens in the San Diego sector on Wednesday alone, with 206 of them being Chinese nationals. This figure stands out in a month when San Diego

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Biden’s Startling Confession About His Age at Dinner Event!

President Joe Biden made a candid acknowledgment of his advanced age during the annual White House Correspondents’ dinner, humorously admitting, “Yes, age is an issue.” Despite his lighthearted remarks, Biden also mentioned feeling “really great,” likening his speech delivery to “riding

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Watchman: Reprobate Rick Warren Characterizes Prophecy as a “Distraction” and Says That Anyone Who Lets Himself Get Involved in Distractions Like Studying Prophecy “Is Not Fit for the Kingdom of God.

HNewsWire: ‘Do you understand what you are reading?” And he said, ‘Well, how could I, unless someone guides me?’” (Acts 8:30-31). One consistent criticism of Bible prophecy—or at least advocates of the importance of God’s prophetic Word—is that it has little relevance

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Georgia Governor Signs Bill to Crack Down on Squatting

by T.A. DeFeo   Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a measure to create a new offense of unlawful squatting following widespread reports in Georgia and beyond of squatters taking over people’s properties House Bill 1017, the “Georgia Squatter Reform Act,” defines

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Kanye West makes lewd comments about Michelle Obama

Former President Barack Obama and rapper Kanye West have had an acrimonious relationship ever since the former president denounced West as “a jackass” in 2009. That relationship isn’t likely to improve in the wake of remarks West recently made about a

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Half of Americans Want Mass Deportations

https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/BidenApologizesMigrants.mp4 Inflation and migration are two major issues trending before the elections. A new Axios Vibes survey by The Harris Poll found that half (51%) of Americans want illegal immigrants out of the country. Despite the calls for Sanctuary Citizens and

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The Only Question That Matters in the Trump Trial

Politics The Only Question That Matters in the Trump Trial Proving intent will be difficult—but, even if the prosecutors do, it may not matter. The critical element in the Trump “hush money” trial, and the factor most likely to result in

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Giorgia Meloni’s Soft Revolution

Foreign Affairs Giorgia Meloni’s Soft Revolution Italy’s prime minister may not cut the most radical figure, but she has shown a way to advance her cause against daunting odds. Fratelli D’Italia party leader Giorgia Meloni attends a rally for the elections

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