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Question: The U.S. Federal Reserve differs from most government agencies in two important ways. First, the Federal Reserve determines its…

The Trump administration revamped a tool to search citizenship status and help states find ineligible voters.A Florida Democratic lawmaker said…

This is the latest in our series of posts in our series on price theory problems with Professor Bryan Cutsinger.…

Speaking in Detroit, President Donald Trump said unearthing and ending fraud nationwide would eliminate the country’s deficit. Trump criticized public…

The graph says it all. Figure 1: Federal debt held by the public, trn $, end-of-period (blue, left log scale),…

President Donald Trump has recently claimed his tariffs will generate so much money that Americans could soon stop paying federal…

The federal shutdown — one month long and counting — has an obvious economic impact for government workers who aren’t…

Deputy White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller told Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents they are legally protected from prosecution…

Today, we present a guest post written by David Papell and Ruxandra Prodan-BoulProfessor of Economics at the University of Houston…

A single-source news report that said Trump administration officials plan to take COVID-19 vaccines off the market prompted fresh questions…