by Jane Richey | Apr 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Disappointing jobs data is driving fresh speculation over whether the Federal Reserve might take extra moves to boost the economy. If recent reports are an indication that the economy might be losing steam, the central bank could feel compelled to act with another...
by Jane Richey | Mar 28, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is sleeping better now than he did a year ago, but says the economy still has “a long way to go.” “Things are … moving in the right direction,” he said in an interview with Diane Sawyer that will air...
by Jane Richey | Mar 23, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility
They work for the state, they retire and collect a lump sum and a pension, then they go back to work part-time for the state. And they collect unemployment. Though it sounds strange, it’s true, and it’s happening a lot. Kathi Bryan, a retired state worker...
by Jane Richey | Feb 20, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Has the economy improved since Barack Obama became the president of the United States? Of course not. Despite what you may be hearing in the mainstream media, the truth is that when you compare the U.S. economy on the day that Barack Obama was inaugurated to the U.S....
by Jane Richey | Feb 20, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
From the CBO: Many people would like to work but have not searched for a job in the past four weeks, or are working part-time but would prefer full-time work. If those people were counted among the unemployed, the unemployment rate in January 2012 would have been...
