Investors joke that owing a bank $100,000 means the bank owns you, but owing $1 million means you own the bank because it can’t afford to let you default. Large loans pose big risks, requiring lenders to minimize exposure. A…
John Puri writes for National Review Online about disturbing new economic data. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its jobs report for February. … The numbers are not great, to put it kindly. From the Wall Street…
President Trump’s January Truth Social post calling for a one-year 10% cap on credit card interest has sparked a vigorous debate that crosses partisan and right/left lines. I recently signed onto a coalition letter opposing…
President Trump recently urged Congress to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, arguing that rates of 20% or 30% are abusive and that the government should step in to protect families. The good news is that, at least for…
Friday’s jobs report shows the American labor market is turning a corner. The unemployment rate fell to 4.4%, and average wages grew 40% faster than inflation. Rising real wages are a stark contrast to the Biden…
Wesley Smith writes for National Review Online about a little-reported overseas scandal involving people with no respect for the sanctity of human life. The black market in human organs does not receive nearly enough…
Affordability. It is the hot, new political slogan, a catch-all lament for the frustrations of daily economic life. But behind the chatter — behind the talk of grocery bills that resemble mortgage payments and jokes about…
The American financial system is powerful but fragile It is an intricate engine that depends on accurate, reliable data to sustain confidence from banks to borrowers to investors. When that data breaks down, the consequences…
The belated September jobs report significantly beat expectations, suggesting the pro-growth policies enacted by President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans are beginning to improve the labor market.The strengthening…
Americans love sports, especially college sports. There is something special about rooting for your alma mater on a crisp autumn afternoon. However, there is no guarantee that college sports will keep moving forward on a…
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