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Matt Clinch CNBC 6 Mar 2014 Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Charles Plosser is “very worried” about the potential for unintended consequences of the Fed’s massive quantitative easing program. Plosser told CNBC that the U.S. was still suffering from “lasting effects” of the recession and “may never return” to its previous growth rates—and warned that policy […] March 6th, 2014 | Tags: Charles Plosser, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, growth, quantitative easing, recession | Category: Banking and finance, Economy, Federal Reserve | Comments are closed
Jim Meyers and Kathleen Walter Newsmax 26 Dec 2012 Longtime Sen. Chuck Grassley tells Newsmax that Republicans have a “great deal of leverage” on President Obama because they can refuse to raise the debt ceiling unless he agrees to spending cuts. The Iowa Republican also says the president wants the nation to go over the […] December 27th, 2012 | Tags: "fiscal cliff", civility, class warfare, debt ceiling, dictatorship, entitlement reforms, federal deficit, Grover Norquist, leadership, negotiations, recession, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Rep. Steny Hoyer, Sen. Chuck Grassley, Sen. Harry Reid, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Speaker John Boehner, The Club for Growth | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Entitlements, Federal spending, Health Care, Politicians, Saul Alinsky, Video | Comments are closed
Washington already drove us off the fiscal cliff while no one was looking. Gov. Bobby Jindal Politico 12/6/2012 As the nation eagerly awaits Washington’s solution to the so-called fiscal cliff, and as the negotiations continue back and forth in both the media and in reality, here are a few thoughts for consideration. Today it’s the […] December 9th, 2012 | Tags: 'The Chicago Way', "fiscal cliff", Art Laffer, balanced budget amendment, Bob Woodward, debt ceiling, debt-to-GDP ratio, Gov. Bobby Jindal, Helene Cooper, recession, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. John Thune, Term Limits, vacations | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Entitlements, Federal spending, Politicians, Taxes | Comments are closed
Charles Krauthammer The Washington Post 11/29/2012 Why are Republicans playing the Democrats’ game that the “fiscal cliff” is all about taxation? House Speaker John Boehner already made the preemptive concession of agreeing to raise revenue. But the insistence on doing so by eliminating deductions without raising marginal rates is now the subject of fierce Republican […] November 29th, 2012 | Tags: Americans for Tax Reform, class warfare, Grover Norquist, Medicaid, Medicare, recession, Sen. John Cornyn, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Social Security, Speaker John Boehner, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Entitlements, Federal spending, Health Care, Taxes, unemployment | Comments are closed
Adam Samson Fox Business 11/8/2012 The markets took heavy losses for a second day in a row Thursday in a broad-based retreat late in the session. Every major sector closed to the downside. Today’s Markets The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 121 points, or 0.94%, to 12811, the S&P 500 dipped 17 points, or 1.2%, […] November 8th, 2012 | Tags: Ayn Rand, Boeing, downgrade, gold, John Galt, Las Vegas, lay-offs, mining, Nextel, recession, stock market, Treasury bonds, Vestas | Category: Barack Obama, Colorado, Economy, Elections, Energy, Health Care, Nevada, State Department, unemployment, Virginia | Comments are closed
James Pethokoukis AEIdeas American Enterprise Institute 9/27/2012 …GDP growth for the second quarter was revised down to 1.25%. Here is Reuters: Economic growth was much weaker than previously estimated in the second quarter as a drought cut into inventories, setting the platform for an even more sluggish performance in the current quarter against the backdrop […] September 27th, 2012 | Tags: consumer spending, currency manipulation, durable goods, GDP, income, Mitt Romney, National Federation of Independent Business, Neil Cavuto, Rasmussen Reports, recession, Rep. Paul Ryan | Category: Barack Obama, China, Commerce Department, Communism, Economy, Federal Reserve, Politicians, Polls, unemployment | Comments are closed
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