Inflation

Former Republican Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Blake Masters announced that he will be running for Congress.

By signaling with subsidies and payouts, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is stressing his government’s resolve to pull the economy permanently out of stagnation.

The U.S. budget deficit increased 23 percent to $1.7 trillion, an increase of $320 billion, in the year after the Biden administration pushed through the Inflation Reduction Act which it claimed would close the government’s funding gap.

New York's state government rejected requests from wind energy developers to renegotiate contracts amid inflation.

"I believe Israel would benefit if the US ends all foreign aid, since much of it goes to Israel’s enemies," writes Dr. Paul.

The "index for shelter was the largest contributor to the monthly all items increase, accounting for over half of the increase."

The conservative party in Austria has put forth a motion demanding the country discontinue its financial support to Ukraine.

Last week we witnessed a dramatic, historical first: A Speaker of the US House of Representatives was removed from that position by a vote from Members of that body. US Rep. Matt Gaetz was able to gather enough Republicans dissatisfied with the leadership of then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy to send him packing.

"Hopefully the successful effort to strip Ukraine funding from the CR is the first of many victories by the antiwar fiscal conservatives over the military-industrial complex and its politicians, lobbyists, and propagandists."

Ukraine, facing ongoing internal and external conflict, is experiencing a substantial reliance on international aid, with external assistance forming about 70% of its budget.