Treasury

Biden says taming inflation is ‘top priority’ as soaring energy costs help drive 6.2% increase.

Although six House Democrats from the progressive wing of the party voted against passage of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi passed the bill late Friday night with the help of 13 Republicans. Hidden inside the 2,300 pages of this complete boondoggle of a bill are numerous dangerous provisions that would have our founders rolling in their graves.

Some investors think the Federal Reserve will be forced to swiftly raise rates next year to rein in inflation and keep the economy stable

A top Republican senator is demanding answers from the Biden administration about the White House’s decision to send a large number of administration officials to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Scotland at taxpayers’ expense.

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday unveiled the text of the Build Back Better Act, and it includes a provision to require banks to turn account information over to the IRS on accounts with $600 or more in annual transactions.

The traditional Thanksgiving meal in 2021 is expected to be “the most expensive meal” in the holiday’s history, according to MSNBC.

Treasury plans to adopt a new treaty without a proper Senate vote.

FBI Agents reportedly swarmed the home of Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska this morning in Washington DC.  There’s no mention in today’s reporting of the FBI’s efforts to have Deripaska work for them in 2016.

China Just Got More Control Over Our Food And Pharma Supply

We’ve previously reported on the incredibly intrusive reporting requirement in the Build Back Better bill — requiring banks to report about any accounts that have transactions...