Editors at Issues and Insights compare two Republican presidents who have faced blame for perceived economic woes at election time. Republican incumbent President George H.W. Bush lost the 1992 election…
When you think of economic indicators, sausage sales probably don’t top the list. But recent trends in the U.S. sausage market might be signaling deeper issues within the broader economy.…
North Carolina’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.5% in March according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. This is lower than February’s revised rate of 3.6%, yet 0.2…
North Carolina’s unemployment rate dropped from 3.8% to 3.6% last month, according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. This rate is still above the state’s rate…
Unemployment rates increased in all but one of North Carolina’s 100 counties in January, according to the latest release from the state’s Department of Commerce. These local rates are not seasonally adjusted…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed on Friday after losing 200 points throughout the day, which is raising more alarms about the possibility of recession. The Fed has also raised…
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online reports bad economic polling numbers for President Biden and his Democratic colleagues. This weekend brought two national polls focusing on the midterms, and while…
The stock market is a on a downward trajectory as the latest economic numbers show that the reality of recession is harder to ignore. The country has its official second…
North Carolina’s unemployment rate increased in August for the first time since Covid-19, as we reported two weeks ago. Today the North Carolina Department of Commerce released county-level unemployment data for the state, revealing…
Eighty-nine of North Carolina’s one hundred counties experienced an increase in unemployment last month, according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Only six counties saw a decrease…
The report, which is prepared each year by the Center for the Study of Economic Liberty at Arizona State University, provides objective measures of the scale and scope of business…
John Locke Foundation CEO Amy Cooke, “The Right AOC,” explains why toilet paper on store shelves will send an important signal. Contact Amy at [email protected]. Follow her at https://www.facebook.com/TheRightAOC and…