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World
War in Iran shocks markets, costs U.S. taxpayers $1 billion a day

(The Center Square) – The escalating war in Iran has already rattled global markets and driven oil prices to their highest levels since April 2024. If the conflict persists,… Read More

March 9, 2026
Government
Analysis: Despite rate cut, Federal Reserve struggles to get policy right in new Trump era

In a landmark policy reversal, the Federal Reserve implemented its first interest rate cut of 2025 during the Sept. 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The FOMC… Read More

September 23, 2025
Opinion
Democrats’ tariff panic ignores signs of recovering economy

As Democrats pray for a global stock market collapse over tariff uncertainty, they are ignoring signs that under Trump policies the economy is rapidly healing… Read More

April 10, 2025
Government
Markets soar as Trump hikes China tariff, issues 90-day pause for more than 75 countries

President Donald Trump sent markets soaring on Wednesday when he announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for countries willing to negotiate. The president also slapped China with an… Read More

April 9, 2025