America's president has decided to shake things up, implementing a major change to the country's currency system. The Treasury Department is now told to stop producing pennies. Donald Trump claims that the cost of making pennies is way more than what they are actually worth. Pennie
Trump's threat to slap tariffs on Canada and Mexico didn't really stick. Pushing back against the idea of trade war, Trump himself stepped back from the brink. If you look at the whole situation, the administration quickly backtracked from its tough talk. Mexico and Canada, to avoid tariffs, they
Bitcoin isn't just another player in the world of money and finance. Not by a long shot. It was invented as an alternative to traditional currencies. It's also a form of cryptocurrency. But why did it come about? In the past decade, this digital currency has shaken up many industries. Let's start wi
The Trump administration started the second term by pointing fingers at the previous leader, Joe Biden. The main reason? The job numbers for January didn't meet expectations. Trump's Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, had a chat with Fox News on the first full day of Trump's second term. This was at
The United States started 2025 with a hiring slowdown. Although January saw only 143, 000 jobs being added, the unemployment rate fell to 4%, according to U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Experts had expected a higher job increase of 170, 000, alongside a steady unemployment rate of 4. 1%.
The world of politics is always full of surprises. Recently Trump had a meeting with GOP leaders. Trump wants to change some tax rules. He wants to stop certain tax benefits that billionaires like sports team owners get. He also wants them to to close some tax benefits for hedge fund managers.
The OMB, or Office of Management and Budget, gained a familiar face this December. Russ Vought, known for his distinct views on government spending, returned to head the agency. He was confirmed by the Senate with their vote on Thursday. Is this a win for government, the White House, or neither? Re
The Bank of England made a move recently, cutting interest rates for the third time in half a year. This decision came as no surprise, given the weak economic growth and a surprising drop in inflation rates. Britain's economic growth forecast for this year has been lowered, making the recen
Truth. Fi is a new financial arm of Trump Media and Technology Group. The company has set aside around 35% of its cash reserves to start this new venture. This financial arm is significant because the company's main social platform, Truth Social, is struggling to attract users. With only 646, 000 d
Texas has seen a massive population growth in recent years. More than two million people have moved to the state since 2020. In 2024 alone, nearly 563, 000 people made the move to the Lone Star State. Texas now has a population of 31. 29 million people. This population explosion is due to many fac
