Topline President Donald Trump said Thursday his administration intends to bring beef prices down “soon,” as prices hit all time-highs and inflation for the meat significantly outpaces most other food products, though he did not offer details beyond saying the administration’s “magic” has led to a deal nearly coming together. Trump made the comments during…
China’s GDP per capita continues to lag developed countries despite years of strong growth. Dr. Bill Conerly using data from International Monetary Fund China has enjoyed phenomenal super-charged growth in recent decades, but that pace will very likely slow down. Arnold Kling compiles and comments on several perspectives about the country’s prospects. Reasonable economic growth…
Activists wearing masks of (L to R) Sao Paulo’s governor Tarcisio de Freitas, US President Donald Trump, and Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro, stand during a protest in defence of national sovereignty following the US government trade taxes and sanctions on Brazil, outside the US consulate, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on August 1, 2025. Trump’s…
Topline Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer on Friday confirmed the firing of Biden-area appointee Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, after a weak jobs report showed a steep drop off in positions added in July and eliminated hundreds of thousands of previously reported gains. US President Donald Trump points as he…