Wages & Prices

It doesn’t matter which direction the news goes on the Iran War. Pompous media conglomerates like ABC News will take any positive economic development and twist it into a cudgel to smack President Trump ahead of the midterms.

Despite the ongoing war with Iran, U.S. inflation continued to cool in July, the monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Wednesday shows.

Associated Press fact-checker Melissa Goldin came running to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s defense on Tuesday after conservative media personalities and Republican politicians accused him of hypocrisy for requiring a “library-card-esque” ID to shop at his government-run grocery stores, but opposing it when it comes to voting. However, Goldin’s insistence that such claims are "…

Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart welcomed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to Wednesday’s taping of The Weekly Show podcast to continue his bizarre new habit of admitting the DSA radicals are nuts but also not caring. According to both Stewart and Mamdani, democratic socialism isn’t worth freaking out about because it is basically the same thing as your local library or fire department. Yet,…

Don’t believe your lying eyes! CNN tried every narrative trick in the book to pre-spin the blockbuster June inflation numbers before anybody even knew what the data was going to say.

Consumer prices recorded the largest monthly decrease in more than six years in June, defying expectations, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released Tuesday reveal.

CNN invoking the economy as a gotcha against President Trump’s retaliation for Iran’s unprovoked strikes on cargo ships is like telling FDR not to strike Japan after Pearl Harbor.

CNN is slowly realizing it stepped on a rake when it chose to cry Apocalypse! for months to spook Americans about prices going to the stratosphere because of the Strait of Hormuz chaos.

Imagine having the chutzpah to call out your own employer on national television for doing some underhanded crapola in order to weasel its way out of utter embarrassment. That’s what Scott Jennings did to CNN for trying to dial back its months-long gas price scareporn.

Like a moth to a flame, the anti-Trump fanatics over at Forbes fried their brains trying to make the trend of falling gas prices seem like a bad thing for President Donald Trump, as if higher prices were somehow better.

For all the media bluster that Elon Musk’s hostile takeover of Twitter could ultimately nuke his net worth, the goalposts have since been moved and those same media talking heads are having a meltdown over the fact that the world’s richest man just proved all of them wrong.

Amidst his cacophony of bad takes, CNN host Fareed Zakaria somehow manages to illustrate the “broken clock is right twice a day” idiom at times when lefty politicos’ illusory sense of economics becomes too asinine to ignore. Enter, California.

A University of Michigan economist is sending a clear message to all the media and intelligentsia panicians following the release of a blockbuster May jobs report: It’s time to cut it out. Justin Wolfers joined ABC News Live on Friday morning to break down the explosive news that the U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs in May, and cut to the chase: “I think the thing this will really do is it's…

CBS 60 Minutes just completed a textbook exercise in logical fallacy by hawking the stock market scare porn of CNBC’s arguably most smug anti-Trump anchor that he himself hedged straight into irrelevancy.