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One thing’s for certain in 2024: Congress and the Fed will take up renewed debate on credit card and debit card interchange fees. Here are five points of debate.

To maintain the same standard of living that Americans had at the beginning of Biden's term, households have to spend an additional $11,434 per year.

The problems of America's health care system can best be addressedthrough market-based solutions. The evidence indicates that undernational health insurance, the promise of coverage becomes healthrationing, access to universal coverage means delays in access tocare, official fairness yields to favoritism by officials, freedomof choice becomes coerced conformity, and democratic deliberationis replaced by bureaucratic decision-making.

Elon Musk says he will create his own smartphone if certain situations happen. He previously criticized iOS/Android's 30% app fees. Learn more.

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(Archived document, may contain errors) April 19,1996 No. 97 WAGES, PROFITS9 AND INCOME: POLITICS VS. REALITY By Mark Wilson Rebecca Lukens Fellow in Labor Policy "On Labor Day 1995, the earnings of most American workers are either stuck in the mud or sinking. Profits are up. Paychecks are not." -Secretary Robert B. Reich, Labor Day Address, August 31, 1995. "The state of the Union is strong. Our economy is the healthiest it has been in three decades." -President Clinton, Sta...

Republican Rep. Ted Budd will propose an amendment Friday that would increase service member pay to match the 8.6% Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate.

The World Bank cut its global growth forecast Tuesday and warned that the world economy could enter a period of feeble growth and elevated inflation.

President Joe Biden's domestic policies continue to cause low approval ratings among adults Friday.