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Explore John Curley's perspective on the importance of repaying student loans amid new government collection policies.

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Democrats are hoping to sound the alarm on President Donald Trump's economic policies, but some of their members began a week ...

The federal government does perform some core functions that are not best left to the market. Producing accurate data on the ...

More than 20% of Gen Zers reported spending more in December 2024, driven by "doom spending," a practice where people turn to ...

Big Mac inflation outstrips CPI, showing how flawed methods distort real economic conditions and market signals. Check out ...

The outlook for inflation is increasing in the minds of both consumers and Federal Reserve bankers after President Trump imposed a 10 percent general tariff this week and triple-digit tariffs on ...

US wholesale prices fell last month, new data showed Friday, an indication that inflationary pressures weren’t necessarily building before they reach the consumer. The better-than-expected ...