Economy
Core Capital Goods Orders Rise For 6th Straight Month, Hitting New All-Time High
Demand for capital goods used by businesses and consumers rose in December, the sixth consecutive month of rising orders…
Strait of Hormuz – Activist Post
QUESTION: Will oil go crazy if Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz? Sam ANSWER: It is questionable if Iran would do that, for…
Mamdani Warns Property Taxes Could Increase, Announces $127B Budget
New York City (NYC) Mayor Zohran Mamdani warned that property taxes in the city could increase, as he also announced a $127…
The Chinese Take A Hammer To The U.S. Dollar By Instructing Their Banks To Dial Back Their Holdings Of U.S. Treasuries
For decades, the dominance of the United States has been primarily based on the strength of the U.S. dollar. Having the main…
Breitbart Business Digest: The New York Fed’s Tariff Math Doesn’t Add Up
The Fed Gets ‘Who Pays for Tariffs’ Wrong Again “You’re Paying 90% of Trump’s Tariffs,” the Wall Street Journal editorial…
Trump Effect: U.S. Companies Say Prices Will Be Tamer This Year
Companies across the United States say they expect inflation to remain subdued this year, according to surveys from Federal…
Trump Strong on Tech: FTC Ramps Up Investigation into Microsoft
The FTC is ramping up its investigation of Microsoft, sending a new round of investigative requests to the company’s…
Builder Confidence Slips to Five-Month Low as Affordability Pressures Persist After Fed Pauses Rate Cuts
Homebuilder sentiment slipped for a second straight month in February as builders cited persistent affordability pressures…
Manufacturing Expands For Fourth Straight Month in New York Fed Survey
Manufacturing activity in New York State remained in expansion territory in February, and firms reported their strongest…
‘Demands Immediate Attention’: Officials Warn Nearly $1B in Unused COVID-Era Benefits at ‘Risk’ of Fraud
An official government watchdog has located nearly $1 billion in COVID-era unemployment benefits that are in danger of…