The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its February 2026 Budget and Economic Outlook today, updating its ...
Have tariffs created more jobs, or an economic boom? Not if you look at the data.
Since 1980, all four Republican presidents increased the budget deficit (Reagan 94% increase, George H.W. Bush 67% increase, George W. Bush 1,204% increase, Trump first term 317%). Former President ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A $160 million spending deficit is weighing heavily on the minds of city leaders, as uncertainty over the city’s budget crisis continues. According to the legislative auditor, ...
Trump's economic blueprint is colliding with slowing oil output growth and widening federal deficits that threaten to derail ...
Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs lifted U.S. rates to 87-year highs—boosting revenue but raising household costs. Click here ...
The United States' deficit for the current fiscal year is increasing at a lower rate compared to the prior year, with the federal government ending January with a nearly $697 billion gap between its ...
As the Saskatchewan government prepares to deliver its 2026-27 budget, University of Regina economics professor Jason Childs ...
As was the case in the Trump 1.0 administration, a key policy objective of the Trump 2.0 administration is to reduce the trade deficit and to bring manufacturing jobs back home. However, as was the ...
A Palo Alto City Council meeting at City Hall in Palo Alto on Oct. 20, 2025. Photo by Seeger Gray. Facing slumping sales tax revenues, a sluggish economic recovery and spiking expenses, Palo Alto is ...