President Joe Biden has presided over an economy that has returned all jobs lost during the coronavirus pandemic....
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The Good, Not Great, August Jobs Report
The August jobs report was good but not great. After months of exceptional employment gains, the US labor market...
Fed Reserve’s Jerome Powell Disappoints Investors – Swamponomics
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell disappointed the financial markets, even though he promised them nothing....
States Handing Out Stimulus Checks Like Candy
Despite fiscal relief efforts in Washington contributing to the cost-of-living crisis, policymakers think that...
Brace Yourselves: Higher Natural Gas Prices Coming This Winter
Natural gas prices are trading at their highest levels in 14 years, buoyed by the European energy crisis and...
Resurrection and Death of the Meme Stocks – Swamponomics
Meme stocks can giveth and they can taketh away. From AMC to Bed Bath and Beyond, the companies pushed by Wall...
Swamponomics: GAO Warns Student Loans a Disaster for Taxpayers
Government-backed student loans have been a disaster for the US economy, borrowers, and taxpayers. While the...
BREAKING: Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act
After a marathon "vote-a-rama" that lasted into the afternoon of August 7, the US Senate passed the Democrats'...
Swamponomics: Inflation Reduction Act – Boondoggle in the Making
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has been billed as legislation to reduce the federal deficit, trim rampant...