Many economists find that the drama that surrounds the risk of government shutdowns and the debt ceiling is unnecessary. Politicians have lifted it 78 times...
The Democrats started the party leadership election campaign with the elections scheduled for 1 February with the burden of several defeats and a widespread feeling...
Canada, of course, will not become the 51st US state, nor will Justin Trudeau be its "governor." But that will not stop Donald Trump from...
The November jobs report showed an apparently robust 227,000 addition to payroll employment. The market reaction was quite strong considering stocks had reached an all-time...
I can't say if mercantilism is making a comeback, but there are a considerable number of people who adopt a trade policy of 'selling a...
The brief stopover by Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, in Hawaii during his tour of the small Pacific Island countries could not have been anything...
By appointing retired general Keith Kellogg as special envoy for Russia and Ukraine, Donald Trump somewhat reduced the uncertainty of his previously vague plans for...