What the analysts are saying: The report suggests that inflation is still very much a problem for the U.S. economy, not least because it means that workers have been losing buying power. Since January ...

Social Security beneficiaries will get a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027, the Social Security Administration said Wednesday. The benefit boost is based on the increase in the consumer price ...

Happy Friday! We hope you had a better day than Katie Zacharia, who was ousted as White House press secretary just one week after President Trump announced her hiring. It wasn't a very happy day for ...

The Department of Government Efficiency came to an official end this past weekend as the Trump administration’s cost-cutting effort reached a self-imposed termination date of July 4, 2026. First ...

The predictions from economists about the consequences of Brexit were widely ignored. That shouldn’t be surprising. In recent years the public has lost faith the in the economics profession. One ...

Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you, and thank you to the Center for the National Interest for honoring me with this invitation. I would like to talk today about how to develop a new foreign ...

As members of Congress debate how to pay for a number of initiatives that are expected to come before them this summer — particularly the pending expiration of the Highway Trust Fund — the idea of ...

Opinions about tax policy are divided in the U.S. along fairly predictable partisan lines, with Republicans typically expressing preferences for lower taxes compared to Democrats, but how do those ...

The Trump administration has redirected $1.25 billion from the State Department to President Trump’s Board of Peace, according to a report in Semafor Thursday. The money was intended to fund disaster ...

The Pentagon hasn’t said how much the war with Iran is costing, but a new analysis from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a bipartisan think tank, estimates that the first 100 hours ...

The share of Americans who believe corruption is widespread throughout the government has climbed to a record high of 89%, according to a poll released by Gallup on Wednesday. The result is up 10 ...

The British may be about to shock the world and upend the long-standing institutions of the West. Polling shows a sudden surge in support for Brexit, even as political and military leaders – including ...