Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity,
This Thursday, the House of Representatives will vote on a Republican bill that supposedly repeals Obamacare. However, the bill retains Obamacare’s most destructive features.
Despite endless streams of Fed Speakers proclaiming, in one form or another, that "we are at, or close to, full employment;" many in America - judging by the election of President Trump - are not feeling as exuberant as the jobs data implies they should be. The SF Fed itself now agrees: "the labor market may not be quite as tight as the headline unemployment rate suggests."
The CEO of Starbucks has been forced to quit as stockholders at the coffee giant pushed him out following his failed liberal policy of hiring 10,000 refugees. Howard Schultz believed he could impose a policy [...]
We expected a hawkish tilt to the Fed's speakers this week - in confusing opposition to Yellen's dovish commentary - and after Harker's earlier comments, it appears Fed's Evans comments that he "sees more upside possibility in uncertainty" facing The Fed, has sparked a wave of selling in stocks...
And Evans offered this more hawkish bias too...
Authored by Ted Goodman via The Daily Caller
A new study that analyzes the potential effects of a $15 minimum wage in the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.), found that an increase to $15 could cost 1,200 jobs.