The health crisis and office shutdowns in New York, San Francisco, and other cities have prompted companies to liberalize their policies on remote working.

The problem with democracy is that after the election, half the country is going to feel as unhappy as this tortured fellow.

The Bureau of Economic Analysis released estimates of third quarter gross domestic product (GDP).

Joe Biden is planning large tax increases if elected president.

I’ve noticed many economists from Wall Street and elsewhere on cable news shows and other media claiming that more federal infrastructure spending would lift the economy.

This election, Americans will not only be choosing politicians for office but also whether to increase or decrease taxes in many places.

The Congressional Budget Office released a report today on changes in income, benefit payments, and federal taxes by income group since 1979.

Spending and deficits used to be a battleground in federal elections as each party suggested reforms and blamed the other for fiscal irresponsibility.

The Congressional Budget Office has released new estimates. Federal government spending jumped from $4.5 trillion in fiscal 2019 to $6.6 trillion in fiscal 2020, as shown in the chart below. That huge increase was financed by borrowing, the costs of which will land on taxpayers down the road.

I testified today to the Congressional Oversight Commission regarding federal and Federal Reserve aid to state and local governments.