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Business Conditions Monthly October 2024
In October 2024, two of the AIER Business Conditions Monthly indicators fell while one remained at neutral levels. The Leading Indicator fell to 58 from 71, returning to the more
Trump tells Congress to push off year-end spending bill until after he is inaugurated and pass debt ceiling now, threatens to primary Republicans
By Robert Romano President-elect Donald Trump is weighing in on Congress’ latest omnibus spending bill, making continuing appropriations through Sept. 30, 2025, that came in at a whopping more than 1,500 pages all but…
Americans Largely Stand with Red States on Transgender Issues
By Manzanita Miller As transgender issues have risen in prominence, a patchwork of federalism has emerged, with red states taking a firm stand against the mutilation and chemical castration of young people and blue states…
Shapiro’s own cash for kids controversy
By Bill Hillman A think tank has filed complaints with the Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Philadelphia field office that Governor…
To Bring Joy to America: End the Weaponization of the IRS
One of the highest priorities for the incoming Trump administration should be to end the Democrats' weaponization of powerful government agencies against taxpayers and businesses they don't like. Nowhere has this…
Republicans Need to Go Big on Tax, Spending and Regulatory Cuts
By Rick Manning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and soon to be Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.-S.D.) need to go huge in first budget reconciliation act, because this might be the only bite of the apple they get.
North Carolina is Home to a Massively Diverse MAGA Realignment
By Bill Wilson President Donald Trump won North Carolina this year by 3.2 percentage points after winning the state by a narrow 1.3 points in 2020, with the help of a highly diverse coalition of voters. North Carolina is on…
Poll: 48 percent approve of President-elect Trump, only 41 disapprove, as Trump named Time’s Man of the Year
By Robert Romano President-elect Donald Trump appears to be getting off on the right foot with the American people in the latest Marist poll taken Dec. 5, finding that 48 percent of registered voters approve of Trump’s…
As inflation ticks upward again to 2.7 percent, Argentina reminds everyone that killing inflation can be very painful
By Robert Romano Consumer inflation in the U.S. ticked up another 0.3 percent in November at an annual rate of 2.7 percent, according to the latest data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For most Americans who have…
Trump Vows to Slash Government Bureaucracy as Public Trust in Government Craters
By Manzanita Miller President-elect Donald Trump just announced his sweeping plan to slash the size of the federal government through a new government agency run by businessmen Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. The temporary…
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