Trump and his new hand-picked Fed chair—whoever it will be—are going to clash ‘almost immediately,’ economists predict

Capital Economics expects the Fed to cut rates by just 25 basis points next year as the AI boom keeps economic growth robust.

White House economist says ‘massive refund checks’ are coming to Americans in biggest refund cycle in history. Here’s who should get at least $2,000

President Donald Trump is promising a windfall for millions of Americans — declaring that spring 2026 will bring the “largest ...

Where Will Palantir Be in 1 Year?

Palantir Technologies (PLTR +4.21%) has been one of the biggest winners of the AI era. The cloud software stock is up a remarkable 2,910% since the start of 2023, turning $1,000 i ...

Next Fed chair faces ‘no-win’ test as White House pushes rate cuts

CNBC, citing White House sources, also reported that Fed Vice Chair Michelle Bowman was no longer a candidate. Jamie Dimon, ...

Russian strike on Odesa kills 8 as US hosts a Kremlin envoy for talks on peace plan

A Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa in southern Ukraine killed eight people and wounded 27, Ukraine’s emergency service said Saturday, as a Kremlin envoy was set to travel to ...

Stop-Go Saga Of Electric Vehicles Reveals Leadership Challenges

While Chinese manufacturers seize market share, automotive companies in Europe and the U.S. are confused by government ...

Koch Political Operation Spent Nearly $550 Million During 2024 Cycle

The huge sum shows that while the Koch network may not hold significant power at high levels of the Republican Party, it ...
The Daily Signal

The Tale of 2 Kevins: What the Fed Chair Candidates’ Backgrounds Reveal About If They’ll Cut Interest Rates

President Donald Trump is favoring selecting either Kevin Hassett or Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

Wall Street veteran offers eye-popping GDP prediction

AI spending isn’t expected to slow in 2026. In a research note shared with TheStreet, Goldman Sachs predicted that ...
The National Interest

How Much Would a US Invasion of Venezuela Cost?

It is hard to calculate the cost of a US invasion of Venezuela—but if past wars are any guideline, a conservative estimate would be hundreds of billions of dollars.

U.S. EV Sales Are On Track For Their First Year-Over-Year Drop Since 2019

In the U.S., electric car sales seem poised to decline in 2025 after years of upward growth. Here's what happened.

The year-end tax moves that can lower your tax bill and make your refund even bigger than Trump promised

In the final weeks of 2025, people still have time to make year-end tax moves to take advantage of the changing tax laws - and reduce their tax bills and increase their refunds even more.