The US Dollar Index (DXY) is down 8.8% since the start of this year (chart). That has sparked lots of angst, the worry being ...

A selloff in U.S. stocks, long-term government bonds and the dollar clearly traces back to policy choices by President Donald ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a proposed $13.9 billion municipal budget for fiscal year 2025-26, which includes more than 1,600 layoffs and the consolidation of four city departments in an ...

Market turbulence under President Trump's tariff policies reignites scrutiny over foreign ownership of US Treasury amid ...

Carlos Galindo-Elvira didn't have the typical Phoenix City Council experience. So we met up to chat about his short-lived ...

The U.S. Trade Deficit - That's it! Be it S&P crashing >10% this year, tariff standoff with China or re-negotiation ...

Sixty-three of us teachers lost our jobs. The association put out its own “budget,” and suggested that lost teacher jobs were not necessary. They were unfamiliar with the budgeting process ...

A large majority of Americans are worried about the U.S. budget deficit, according to a new poll. In the latest Economist/YouGov poll, 71% of respondents said they are very (36%) or somewhat concerned ...

The vast majority of Americans, 71%, are now somewhat or very concerned about the budget deficit, according to the latest Economist/YouGov poll. Photo from Marek Studzinksi A large majority of ...

After years of city budget staff warning of impending budget deficits, the trouble has finally ... “It is incumbent on us to recognize that, yes, times are tough and we need to be responsible ...