Wages & Prices

Joseph Vazquez | February 7, 2020

The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report found that the Trump economy is continuing to pump jobs into the market. And yet, still no evidence of the recession the liberal media have been howling about.

The most recent jobs report…

Joseph Vazquez | February 6, 2020

Forget the liberal media’s scrambling to throw cold water on President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address. CNBC host of Mad Money Jim Cramer gave high praise for Trump’s economy, a major focus of the president’s…

Joseph Vazquez | January 13, 2020

A new Media Research Center analysis found that the three major network evening newscasts only gave President Donald Trump’s booming economy and U.S. trade nine minutes of coverage since the House Democrats’ impeachment push began on…

Joseph Vazquez | January 10, 2020

Liberal billionaire and 2020 Democratic Party presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg has no problem imposing big-government policies on the economy. Yet Yahoo! Finance decided to pull its punches in its reporting by barely critiquing Bloomberg…

Joseph Vazquez | December 20, 2019

It must be difficult for CNN to admit President Donald Trump’s economy is remarkable after their obsession over his impeachment. Their latest poll shows a stunning result even the liberal outlet felt compelled to concede.

CNN…

Joseph Vazquez | December 6, 2019

While the liberal media continue their ongoing impeachment obsession, and with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) directing her chairmen to draft articles of impeachment, the jobs market and stock market continue to steamroll along.

Julia A. Seymour | August 22, 2019

The next recession could bring an economic “revolution,” according to left-wing New York Times tech columnist Farhad Manjoo. He argued that when it arrives it would be “time to go full Elizabeth Warren” because of…

Joseph Valle | July 26, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D-NY) proclaimed his support for the “working people” of America, and unveiled his “Workers’ Bill of Rights” July 23. 

On July 24…

Julia A. Seymour | July 24, 2019

So much for the Fight for $15! Sen. Bernie Sanders, (I-VT), campaign created a PR crisis for himself after staff complaints that they were being paid “poverty wages” got leaked to the press.

That hypocrisy might have hurt him…

Joseph Valle | July 16, 2019

White House Director of the National Economic Council Larry Kudlow called himself a “happy camper” about the state of the U.S. economy and criticized those making it sound like the country is in recession. 

“I do…

Joseph Valle | July 11, 2019

The left love to complain that recent economic growth has only benefited people at the very top and left the middle class and the poor behind. The Wall Street Journal just found more evidence to the contrary.

"The fortunes of low-…

Joseph Valle | June 28, 2019

CBS News online provided Democrats ammunition disguised as free advice and “facts” just ahead of their first debate.

Supposedly wondering how the economy is “really doing,” CBS journalists Aimee Picchi, Alain…

Joseph Valle | June 20, 2019

One of the left’s favorite economic talking points is an obsession with income and “wealth inequality.”

In keeping with that trend, CNBC editor-at-large John Harwood offered five approaches to “fight” wealth…

Joseph Valle | June 7, 2019

Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary and CEO Gerald Storch brought a free market reality check to Democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) arguments for a $15 minimum wage on CNBC’s Squawk Box June 6.

Sanders went to…

Joseph Valle | May 31, 2019

Even liberal newsrooms have to grapple with economic realities, as Vox Media may be learning.

The left-wing outlet pursued unionization, even as digital media outlets were financially struggling. NiemanLab reported that Vox Media…

Joseph Valle | May 29, 2019

The New York Times continued the left’s efforts to pit the haves against the have-nots with a business section cover story complaining about CEO pay.

Times reporter Peter Eavis credited the “solid economy” for improving…

Julia A. Seymour | February 8, 2019

If progressives get their way, it won’t matter how “f---ing bad” Bruno Mars and Travie McCoy want to be billionaires.They won’t be, and neither will anyone else.

Now that democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio…

Julia A. Seymour | January 4, 2019

The December jobs report crushed expectations on Jan. 4, with 312,000 jobs added, a strong participation rate, wage gains and two months of upward revisions. That was 136,000 jobs more than expected.

“It’s good for the economy…

Julia A. Seymour | November 5, 2018

As voters head to the polls this Election Day, one thing on many of their minds is the U.S. economy. They just haven’t seen much of it on the network news.

The liberal media know the economy is one of the top issues for voters, yet…

Julia A. Seymour | October 30, 2018

With one week to the midterm elections, the Conference Board released its latest survey of consumers showing their confidence soared to an 18-year high and also found high expectations for early 2019. This might well surprise many news consumers…