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Quick, take a guess as to which department of the federal government is spending $100 million a month, the first department to do so. If you answered the Department of …

Italy is quickly developing a reputation as the new sick man of Europe. While the hubbub several years ago about Greece and the peripheral EU member states dragging down the …

No one likes economic recessions. Someone always suffers, whether it’s due to drops in economic growth, job losses, or what have you. But recessions are always the natural consequence of …

A recent document from the Financial Literacy and Education Commission has recommended that colleges should provide mandatory courses in financial literacy. Part of the reason behind this is the fact …

With the UK poised to leave the European Union at some point through Brexit, the divisions among the EU’s member states are growing more and more apparent every day. It …

The millennial generation, those born between about 1981 and 2000, has finally come of age. Older millennials are beginning to reach their peak earning years, starting families and buying homes. …

Despite the supposed strength of the US labor market that is touted throughout the mainstream financial press, the reality isn’t so rosy. That’s especially the case for younger workers, who …

Anyone who thought the trade war between China and the US would come to an end anytime soon is sorely mistaken. And if President Trump thought that by enacting tariffs …

There’s no shortage of scumbags out there looking to take advantage of the elderly. And there’s no limit to how their devious imaginations work to try to come up with …

Even those in the US who urge peaceful relations with China understand that China has some serious problems with its domestic policy. Its rate of incarceration and execution rival that …