Double Whammy: High Unemployment And Inflation Put Fed In Tough Spot
Inflation measure hits 30-year-high, but central bank’s chairman expects rising prices to slow.
Congress
All Eyes Turn To Debt Ceiling After Congress Narrowly Avoids Government Shutdown
Lawmakers overcame the hurdle of funding the government, but still have numerous issues to resolve to stop a debt default.
Decision Delayed On Solar Tariffs, Exposing China Trade Deficit, Manufacturing Woes
‘Anonymous’ petitioners threaten major solar development in U.S., suppliers say.
Trump Looks To Midterm Primaries To Cement His Hold On GOP
The former president is working to stack GOP ballots with loyalists. His record with primary endorsements is 31-0 since last year.
Biden’s Agenda Hangs In Balance As Senate Flirts With Economic Catastrophe
Six million jobs could be lost amid economic chaos if Democrats and Republicans cannot avoid a historic default on U.S. debt.
Utilities Pursuing Microgrids And Other Resiliency Measures For Future Storms
Yesterday’s energy infrastructure is not ready for tomorrow’s weather, industry experts say.
‘Made In USA’ Electric Vehicle Tax Credits Promoted In House Reconciliation Bill
Proposal knocks $7,500 off electric vehicle purchase, and as much as $12,500 if it’s U.S.-made.
Biden Administration, Congress Offering Little On New Pandemic Relief Benefits For Unemployed
Millions are losing federal assistance, with few signs that more help is on the way.
Democrat In-Fighting Threatens To Derail Reconciliation And Infrastructure Bills
Lawmakers must negotiate a compromise in the limited time they have remaining.