Donald Trump's Second Term and the Economy

In Iran, inflation is soaring, food prices are spiking, and over a million people have lost their jobs.

The value of stuff the U.S. imported (like passenger vehicles) rose, but so did the value of stuff it exported (like oil and agricultural products).

We’re going back to the basics with a civics refresher on federalism.

A procurement method is letting the Department of Homeland Security rapidly acquire and retrofit facilities for immigrant detention, bypassing the transparency typically required for domestic contracting.

Just over half can cover costs for themselves and their families with what they’re bringing home from work.

The U.S. is on track to lose more immigrants than it gains in 2026. That means fewer workers paying taxes, building homes, growing food, and caring for an aging population.

Fewer drivers means fewer trucks on the road, and supply and demand dynamics do the rest.

His announcement comes after a decision to hold rates steady attracted the most FOMC dissents since October 1992.

Idaho cut reimbursement rates for doctors and other providers who treat Medicaid patients, and pediatric practices are already selling off or taking steep pay cuts to survive. It could be a sign of things to come.

President Donald Trump has floated the idea of the government helping, or even buying, the struggling budget airline Spirit, reviving old questions about when, if ever, these bailouts are justified.