25 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Week the Fed's Own Research Murdered Its Favorite Tariff Theory

The Federal Reserve released research proving its own rate-holding decision was based on a theoretical mistake. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Week the Fed’s Own Research Murdered Its Favorite Tariff Theory appeared first on Breitbart.

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50 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Portable Mortgage Idea Isn't as Crazy as It Sounds

The Trump administration is floating an idea that sounds intuitive to a lot of people: portable mortgages. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Portable Mortgage Idea Isn’t as Crazy as It Sounds appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Brooklyn’s Unaffordable Professional Precincts Are America’s Next Rust Belt

The white collar workers in Brooklyn who elected Zohran Mamdani are experiencing the economic displacement felt by blue collar workers in the Rust Belt three decades ago. They are the natural next chapter of the Make America Great Again coalition. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Brooklyn’s Unaffordable Professional Precincts Are America’s Next Rust Belt appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: What Mamdani’s Victory Reveals About America’s New Class Politics

Zohran Mamdani won big because he tapped into something that cuts across traditional class boundaries: a pervasive sense that the fundamental bargain of American economic life has broken down. The post Breitbart Business Digest: What Mamdani’s Victory Reveals About America’s New Class Politics appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed's Civil War Over Tariffs, Inflation, and Jobs

Yesterday we explored how the battle over rate cuts has scrambled old alliances inside the Federal Reserve. Today we look closer at what’s driving that split and what it means for markets. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Civil War Over Tariffs, Inflation, and Jobs appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed's Strange New Battle Lines

Donald Trump gained an unexpected ally Monday in his fight with the Federal Reserve: Governor Lisa Cook, the Fed official he attempted to fire this summer. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Strange New Battle Lines appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Fact Checking Harvard’s Flawed Tariff Study

The recent Harvard Business School study on tariffs is deeply flawed in ways that undermine confidence in its findings. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Fact Checking Harvard’s Flawed Tariff Study appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Wealth of Foreign Nations Depends on America's Endless Budget Deficits

Each year, more of what Americans buy is made abroad, and more of what Americans earn comes from borrowing that replaces the income lost to trade. The system sustains itself not through productivity but through the continual creation of dollar assets. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Wealth of Foreign Nations Depends on America’s Endless Budget Deficits appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Hidden Cost of America’s Trade Deficit Is a Permanent Budget Deficit

The U.S. fiscal deficit is the mirror of the trade deficit. Attempts to close one without addressing the other merely shift the imbalance around the balance sheet. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Hidden Cost of America’s Trade Deficit Is a Permanent Budget Deficit appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Week Trump Danced Circles Around His Critics, China, and Putin

Tariffs still aren’t raising prices, Putin got sanctioned again, and Democrats are shattered by chandeliers—all that and more in the Friday Breitbart Business Digest weekly wrap. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Week Trump Danced Circles Around His Critics, China, and Putin appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Inflation Expectations Are the Only Thing Unanchored

A new paper from researchers at the Boston Fed warns of another inflation surge. But their warning rests on questionable measurement choices, contradictory data, and a misleading citation of academic research. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Inflation Expectations Are the Only Thing Unanchored appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Tariff Inflation Scare Is Dead

For months, critics of President Trump's tariff strategy have warned of an inevitable wave of inflation. That wave turned out to be a ripple, and it seems to have already ended. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Tariff Inflation Scare Is Dead appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Why America Needs a Price Floor for Rare Earths to Break China's Monopoly

China’s thirty-year price war shows that “market forces” alone can’t build a secure supply chain. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Why America Needs a Price Floor for Rare Earths to Break China’s Monopoly appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Last Tarifflation Study Gets Trump’s Tariffs Wrong Again

The St. Louis Federal Reserve released a study claiming that Trump's tariffs added roughly 0.5 percentage points to consumer inflation. There's just one problem: the study didn't actually show that. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Last Tarifflation Study Gets Trump’s Tariffs Wrong Again appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Trump Offers Bold New Plan to Break China’s Rare Earth Monopoly

The Trump administration floated a bold idea to break China's monopoly on rare earth minerals and attract long-term investment in U.S. rare earth production. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Trump Offers Bold New Plan to Break China’s Rare Earth Monopoly appeared first on Breitbart.

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