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By Natalia Castro The stock market has caught national attention the past couple weeks for its extraordinary volatility, but for many economists, this volatility is not surprising at all, it is part of a correcting period. The stock market seeks over time to correct itself […]

By Robert Romano Senate leaders have reached a bipartisan agreement on the 2018 budget that provides another six weeks of funding for the federal government. It gets there by ending the remainder of budget sequestration, a remnant of the 2011 debt ceiling deal, increasing defense spending by […]

By Rick Manning As originally published at http://thehill.com/opinion/finance/372284-to-end-sugar-subsidies-conservatives-cant-launch-a-frontal-attack As predictable as the changing seasons in Vermont, when the  farm bill needs reauthorization, the same old tired mantra to end sugar subsidies and all will be well begins to be heard. Yet, after about 80 years of trying, sugar subsidies still […]

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By Robert Romano “I want reciprocal. If they’re going to charge us 100 percent for a motorcycle, it should be 100 percent the other way, too.” That was President Donald Trump in an interview with CNBC’s Joe Kernen on Jan. 26 while he was on the ground in Davos, Switzerland renewing his call for […]

By Printus LeBlanc As President Donald Trump was prepared to speak in Davos to announce that America is open for business, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is predicting Armageddon because of the tax cuts. To be fair, she says that a lot. She further […]

By Robert Romano The U.S. economy grew at an inflation-adjusted 2.3 percent average, annual rate in 2017 as the Trump economy enters 2018, according to data published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis today. After President Donald Trump’s first year in office, the momentum in the economy can be seen, but after two quarters above 3 percent, the […]

By Printus LeBlanc Davos is a small town in the Swiss Alps of eastern Switzerland. It is a popular ski resort that also happens to host burning man for the globalist elite of the world, also known as the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF […]

By Robert Romano Once December’s numbers come in, the U.S.-China trade in goods deficit will likely hit an all-time high in 2017 at more than $370 billion, according to U.S. Census data , as President Donald Trump told Chinese President Xi Jinping in a recent phone call that the arrangement is “not sustainable.” The […]