economy
Foreign-Born Workforce Falls by 700,000 as Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Reshapes U.S. Labor Market
The makeup of America’s workforce is changing — and the latest jobs report suggests President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is playing a major role. Fresh Labor Department data released Thursday show the foreign-born labor force shrank by…
The U.S. Dollar’s Eroding Purchasing Power
The U.S. dollar has lost nearly 30 percent of its purchasing power since 2020, a stark illustration of inflation’s impact on American households. According to analyses citing data from the Consumer Price Index (CPI), what cost $100 in early 2020…
How Illegal Immigration Drove Housing Costs Through the Roof
The unprecedented surge in illegal aliens between 2021 and 2024 drove up home prices by roughly 30 percent and rents by approximately 20 percent in the average American metropolitan area. This is according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas…
Gas Prices Fall to Lowest Level Since March Despite US-Iran Strikes as Trump Demands $2.25 Gas
Americans are continuing to catch a break at the pump, with gas prices falling to their lowest level in more than three months despite recent military exchanges between the United States and Iran. The national average price for a gallon of…
Oil Falls Below $70 as Iran Cargo Ship Attack Fails to Shake Hormuz Confidence
Oil prices tumbled below a key psychological threshold Friday as traders largely shrugged off Iran’s latest attack in the Strait of Hormuz, betting the strategic waterway will remain open despite renewed tensions. West Texas Intermediate crude…
U.S. Economy Grew 2.1% in First Quarter, Beating Economists’ Expectations
he U.S. economy grew faster than economists expected during the first three months of the year, according to the Commerce Department’s final estimate released Thursday, providing President Donald Trump with fresh evidence to support his claims…
U.S. Oil Reserve Less Than 350M Barrels
The unconstitutional war that President Trump has waged against Iran on behalf of Israel has drained the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to its lowest level since the 1980s.The SPR now holds only a little more than 330 million barrels of crude…
Former World Bank President Critiques Central Banking
David Malpass, who served as president of the World Bank from 2019 to 2023 and previously as a U.S. Treasury official, has described the Federal Reserve as having “basically become a giant hedge fund” that has incurred over a trillion dollars in…
US Gas Prices Fall Below $4 Per Gallon for First Time Since March as Hormuz Reopening Looms
American drivers are finally seeing relief at the pump. The national average price for regular gasoline fell to $3.999 per gallon on Thursday, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA), marking the first time in more than five…
Oil Prices Sink And Stocks Rally After Trump Announces Iran Strait Of Hormuz Agreement
Crude oil prices plunged Monday after President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran had reached an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing fears over a prolonged global energy crisis. Brent crude fell 4.8% to $83.17…