economy
From Homeless to the Ohio House
The following is a preview of Daily Signal Politics Editor Bradley Devlin’s interview with Ohio state Rep. Josh Williams on “The Signal Sitdown.” The full interview premieres on The Daily Signal’s YouTube page at 6:30 a.m.…
Trump said his tariffs would reduce the trade deficit and bring back manufacturing. Here’s what the data show.
President Donald Trump has pledged that his tariffs will bring manufacturing jobs back to America and make America a net exporter again. So far, the exact opposite has happened: Manufacturing jobs have decreased, and the…
Green Policies Are Destroying German Economy
In the heart of New York’s financial district, Wall Street experts are issuing a stark warning about Germany’s economic trajectory, labelling its energy policies an act of self sabotage. During a recent visit to the United…
Trump’s Inflation Trap
What can Donald Trump do to stop morphing into Joe Biden? The two presidents could hardly be more different in most ways—but in the one that counts most with voters, Trump is in danger of resembling his predecessor. Americans…
How a Political Meme Toppled a President and Could Do It Again
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for…
The federal government has shed 271,000 jobs this year. That’s great.
When President Donald Trump took the oath of office for a second time in January, more than 3 million people worked for the federal government. Over the 10 months since, that total has declined significantly. The newest jobs…
271,000 fewer bureaucrats | Power Line
The sentence of the day, courtesy the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Federal government employment is down by 271,000 since reaching a peak in January. That figure is not an artifact of the government shut down, but…
Vance Shines as Republican Messenger on Affordability
LEHIGH VALLEY, Penn.—When Vice President JD Vance recalled his grandmother’s choice between putting food on their table and paying for her medications, he arose as the Republicans’ secret weapon on affordability messaging. …
17 ways politicians can make things cheaper, from food to health care and more
"Affordability" is the hot new policy frame in American politics. Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoralty vowing to slash the cost of living with rent freezes, "free" buses, and city-run grocery…
Dems Deserve Brickbats for State Tax Hikes
Filthy, vile, and disgusting. And I would add: reprehensible, repulsive, and rebarbative. These words perfectly describe the latest Democrat scheme to shaft industrious, economically embattled Americans, all so that the Left…
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