Tag Archives: economy

5 more essential rules why you never loan money to friends and family

Amidst the escalating financial strain on Americans due to soaring prices and pervasive Bidenflation, consumer debt is scaling unprecedented heights. Recent statistics reveal a staggering surge in credit card debt, surpassing the formidable threshold of $1.1 trillion. Concurrently, auto loan delinquencies have surged to a 13-year pinnacle, while the perpetual specter of student loan debt looms large, hovering around $1.7 …

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Bronx rallygoers reveal top 2 issues they believe will help Trump dominate in blue state

CROTONA PARK, N.Y. – Attendees at former President Trump’s South Bronx rally Thursday came from a variety of backgrounds, but many said they had the same two issues at the top of their minds when choosing a candidate for 2024. The economy and illegal immigration. In a sea of red hats, American flags and pro-Trump banners, supporters of all stripes …

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British PM announces unexpected early election as Conservative Party in turmoil: 'Suicide mission'

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a snap election that will take place on July 4 in what could prove a pivotal election for the United Kingdom. “Earlier today, I spoke with His Majesty the King today to request the dissolution of parliament,” Sunak announced outside No. 10 Downing Street on Wednesday. “The king has granted this request, and …

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Fox News Poll: Higher prices affecting summer travel plans

Memorial Day weekend, widely considered the official start of summer and vacation season, is right around the corner, yet the latest Fox News national survey finds many are not taking a vacation this year — largely due to finances. The poll, released Wednesday, finds a majority of registered voters are planning to stay put this summer. Their reason?Money. Of the …

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4 in 5 Hawaii households can't afford single-family home, report finds

Only 1 in 5 households in Hawaii can afford to buy a single-family home — a dramatic drop from just three years ago, according to a grim housing report released by the University of Hawaii on Monday. In 2021, 44% of Hawaii households could afford the mortgage on a median-priced single-family home. That figure is now 20%. As a result, …

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Philadelphia mayor ending remote work policy for all full-time city employees

The city of Philadelphia is putting an end to its COVID era remote work policy and requiring all full-time city employees to return to the office five days a week this summer. Mayor Cherelle Parker announced on Monday that employees will begin working in-office again on July 15 to create a “more visible and accessible government.” The decision comes after …

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Latest housing data reveals American dream under Biden is actually a nightmare

Despite promising to bring housing costs down for consumers, the most recently available housing data reveals that it’s never been more expensive for Americans looking to purchase a home. Data from the Case-Schiller Home Price Index, U.S. Census Bureau, and Federal Reserve showsthat the cost of purchasing a home relative to household income is at an all-time high. Home prices …

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Were you better off under Trump's economy or Biden's?

Ask any middle-class, hardworking American and they will all tell you the same thing: Life today is a lot harder and a lot more expensive since President Biden took office. In aFox News poll released in March, 52% of voters said they are worse off today than they were when Biden took office. The reason for that is simple. Over …

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VP Harris grilled for saying Inflation Reduction Act is working via gov't giving out 'trillions of dollars'

Social media users hammered Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday after saying the Inflation Reduction Act is dropping “trillions of dollars” on American streets. Harris’ critics argued it was ironic that the legislation she pointed to was intended to boost the economy and alleviate inflation by having the government spending exorbitant amounts of money. “Has there ever been a more …

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Fox News Poll: Abortion, economy, and border security are top deal-breakers in 2024 elections

Sometimes there is an issue so important to a voter that it alone decides whether they can back a candidate or not. In 2024, three issues meet that criteria more than others: abortion, border security, and the economy all fight for the top “deal-breaker” spot, with different groups of voters citing each. At 15%, abortion edges out the economy and …

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