Have you noticed that your favorite fruits and veggies have been costing more lately? Well, there’s a good reason for it. The US Maritime Alliance (USMA) and the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) are at odds, leading to a dockworkers' strike. About 45,000 dockworkers are involved, deman
In the wake of the September 10 presidential debate, the spotlight shone on Vice President Kamala Harris's housing plan, touted as a solution to make homeownership and renting more affordable for working Americans. However, a closer look reveals a plan that would only exacerbate the housing crisis,
The Asian-Pacific markets were abuzz with news from Japan and China as investors tried to make sense of the latest monetary policy decisions. The US Federal Reserve's surprise rate cut last week had left many wondering what this meant for the global economy. In China, the youth unemployment rate had
In a world where politics often overshadows rational decision-making, the Federal Reserve's recent success in taming inflation without triggering a recession is a beacon of hope. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the Fed's commitment to meritocracy and its ability to course-correct in a
As the 2024 presidential election heats up, a new national poll reveals a significant shift in the dynamics of the race. Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged as the leading candidate, gaining a 5-point lead over former President Donald Trump among registered voters. This turnaround is largely at
The Federal Reserve's surprise half-point rate cut has left many investors scratching their heads. But what made this move so unexpected? To understand the situation, let's take a step back. The Fed's Chair, Jerome Powell, is known for providing clear signals about the central bank's next interest r
Imagine a world where the most basic economic principles are turned upside down. A world where tariffs are seen as a magic solution to all economic woes. A world where the experts are ignored, and the leader's gut feelings take precedence over facts and figures. Welcome to the world of Trump's econo
Kamala Harris's Unite for America event brought together a diverse group of people to discuss the importance of unity and the need for change in the country. The event took place in Farmington Hills, Michigan, and was hosted by Oprah Winfrey, who has been a long-time supporter of Harris's candidacy.
The Federal Reserve's unexpected rate cut has sent shockwaves through the economy, signaling a shift from its previous focus on taming inflation to boosting job growth. This dramatic change reflects the central bank's growing concern about the slowing job market, which has shown signs of slowing dow
The Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates has left many wondering if it will have the desired effect on voters. The half-percentage-point cut is a welcome relief for those looking to buy a house or refinance their mortgages, but experts are divided on whether it will have a significant im
