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Banking Panics In The Past—That Was The Government
Banking panics that apparently were so regular that they necessitated creating the Federal Reserve in 1913 all stemmed from ...
Fiscal Flows, Bank Credit, And The Fed For July
June 2025 fiscal flows signal short-term caution and likely SPX declines in July, but liquidity unlocks and Fed rate cuts ...
2 Cryptocurrencies With Sky-High Valuations That Might Be Worth the Risk
In the second half of the year, two major cryptocurrencies could see a significant breakout: Bitcoin (BTC 1.12%) and Solana ...
Economists Are The Only Barrier To A Return To The Gold Standard
As Nathan Lewis has long observed, the “yes, but” arguments against a gold standard are completely bogus. To see why, ...
From tariffs to universities, Trump’s negotiating style is often less dealmaking and more coercion
President Donald Trump prides himself on being a dealmaker, but his negotiating style is more ultimatum than compromise. This ...
Alpha Picks Weekly Market Recap
Trade tensions dominate headlines once again, while the Alpha Picks portfolio continues to outperform across all performance ...
Treasury Department reveals $27 billion surplus for June
The Fox & Friends Weekend' hosts weigh in on the Treasury Department's surplus and the impact of the Trump administration's ...
Raise taxes to fix budget, Treasury advises Labor in accidentally published advice
A series of subheadings accidentally sent to the ABC by Treasury reveals extensive detail about its frank advice to the ...
Secret Treasury advice accidentally leaked, Albanese government told to raise taxes and slash spending to fix budget
Australia’s cash-strapped budget cannot be repaired without raising taxes and slashing spending according to secret Treasury ...
Treasury tells Labor to hike taxes, slash spending to avoid budget blowout in leaked advice as millions struggle with price pressures
Labor must impose higher taxes on Australians grappling with a cost-of-living crisis and slash spending in order to avoid ...
Markets can’t be bullied, and the US could face a financial crisis ahead of next year’s midterm elections, former IMF official says
The dollar’s plunge and gold’s surge this year are signs that financial markets are not pleased with the Trump administration ...
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Tariffs Help US Government Post Unexpected June Surplus
The U.S. government ran a $27 billion budget surplus in June, fueled in part by record tariff revenue, according to ...