President Donald Trump's declaration of a National Economic Emergency has sparked significant debate and analysis. This bold move aims to address various economic issues, including trade imbalances, government waste, and the looming insolvency of major social programs. By leveraging tariffs
The State of Alaska has been wrestling with chronic fiscal challenges for over a decade, and despite various short-term measures to manage budget shortfalls, the state continues to edge deeper into a "fiscal sinkhole." Alaska's budget deficits have persisted, prompting a need for
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has assured Jamaicans that the country is not in a recession, despite data and reports suggesting otherwise. Holness emphasizes the strength and resilience of Jamaica's economy, attributing the apparent challenges to external factors such as natural disasters and
Persistent inflation continues to shape the economic landscape, significantly impacting consumers and businesses as the year 2025 approaches. With recent trends indicating a rising inflation rate, many are grappling with higher prices for essential commodities. Lindsey Piegza, chief economist at
The stock market's seemingly robust performance, with market indices like the S&P 500 hovering near record highs, has created a sense of optimism among many investors. However, beneath this veneer of success lie several significant risks that could disrupt this positive trend. Investors
In March 2018, former President Donald Trump introduced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports in a decisive bid to revive American manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign producers. These tariffs had significant repercussions on various fronts, impacting the broader economy and geopolitical
