Tag Archives: inflation

Biden dismisses low consumer confidence on the economy: 'We've already turned it around'

President Biden dismissed polls showing voters disapprove of his handling of the economy and trust former President Trump more on the issue Wednesday. “We’ve already turned it around,” Biden insisted when asked by CNN host Erin Burnett about low consumer confidence about the economy, including housing costs going up, real income adjusted for inflation going down, and weak economic growth …

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Americans increasingly worried about economy as election looms: poll

Americans have expressed increasing concern with the economy in recent months. The issue is outpaced only by immigration as their top concern. Seventeen percent of Americans rated the economy as the top problem facing the country, according to a Gallup poll released Monday. The concern over the economy has steadily risen over the last few months, rising from 12% in …

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Vulnerable House Dem 'fighting' to retain his seat rejects GOP challenger's claim he's 'beholden' to Biden

A North Carolina Democrat seeking re-election in the House says he is “fighting every day” for the families in his district as he fends off accusations made by his Republican challenger that he’s “beholden” to President Biden and dismissive of constituent concerns. Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., said he and his team have “been working so hard to deliver for families …

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‘Soft guy era’ trend raises the question on what happened to 'masculinity'

Fox News’ Anita Vogel discusses the ‘soft guy era’, the latest TikTok craze that advises men to stop being sole providers in relationships alongside co-hosts on ‘The Big Weekend Show.’ “You should hear these TikTokers out there. [One] says that women should be paying for all the dates,” Vogel said. “What’s going on with masculinity? Why is it out the …

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Biden official confronted about poll showing swing state voters believe 'Bidenomics equals inflation'

Senior Biden adviser Gene Sperling was grilled on Wednesday after a recent poll indicated that many swing states are souring on Bidenomics. A Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll released Wednesday indicated Biden is ahead in only one of the seven swing states that may decide the 2024 presidential election, as pessimism about the economy continues to grow. The poll also showed …

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Bidenomics strikes again: Shocking number of full-time jobs lost over past 5 months

As the Biden White House continues to bragabout thealleged successofits economic policies, government data shows the country is hemorrhagingfull-timejobs. According to the U.S. BureauofLabor Statistics, thenumberofAmericans reportingfull-timeemployment dropped by more than 1.7 millionjobsfrom November 2023 to the endofMarch 2024, the most recentmonthfor which data isavailable. That’sadeclineof1.33%overafive-monthperiod. Excluding job losses related to the COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, the recent drop infull-timeemployment …

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New social media trend tells men to enter their ‘soft guy era’: ‘Being a provider in 2024 is a scam’

A new trend has emerged on TikTok known as the ‘soft guy era’, which advises men to stop being sole providers in their romantic relationships. “The soft guy era movement is [about] promoting partnership. You’re telling me you’re a grown woman, and you’re my woman, and you can’t put up 50% of the bills, you’re broke and lazy,” a TikToker …

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College graduation season: 3 tips for parents to dodge expensive hotel rates

If you think getting tickets to a Taylor Swift concert or the World Series is tough, try booking a hotel room in an American college town for Graduation Day. Toni Milbourne faced this before her daughter’s graduation from West Virginia University in May. Hotel room rates in Morgantown doubled before the local event. In a nearby town, prices more than …

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First-generation Idaho ranchers struggle to stay afloat as inflation drives costs up by 75%

Small business owners are struggling to make ends meet as inflation remains painfully high with no relief in sight. First-generation Idaho cattle ranchers Megan and Trevor Stark have had a “very challenging” time maintaining their enterprise while balancing rising prices and cutting costs to meet their consumer needs. “[In] the last … year and a half, our costs have actually …

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Black parents tell Dr. Phil they're angry with government for funding illegal migrants as taxpayers struggle

Two Black parents struggling to make ends meet criticized how the federal government is managing the economy and their tax dollars on a Thursday night episode of Dr. Phil. Dr. Phil opened the episode by saying America should be a meritocracy “where those who work hard, have talent and add value are rewarded,” but that its current state is another …

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