Argentina’s annual inflation has shot past 100 percent for the first time in three decades, with the country’s citizens finding it difficult to make ends meet due to the rising prices. Twelve-month inflation for February 2023 came in at 102.5 percent, according to data (pdf) from the country’s statistics agency. This essentially means that the…
Argentina’s Inflation Exceeds 100 Percent in February
Market Impact From Brazil Riots Limited as Investors Worry About Fiscal Spending Explosion Under Leftist Lula
Though the ongoing mass protests in Brazil are a cause of worry for investors, many are more concerned about the Lula government’s socialist economic policies, which they fear could worsen the fiscal spending situation and already-high inflation. Brazil has been seeing mass protests against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ever since he assumed power…
[Premiering 10:30 AM ET] ESG Is a Socialist Plot, Disguised as the Free Market: Andy Puzder
The ESG movement in the investment world is forcing companies to adopt socialist policies as a way to stay in business, according to Andy Puzder, a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation and author of “The Capitalist Comeback.” We speak with Andy Puzder about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and how this has been working…
[Premiering 9/16, 10:30 AM ET] ESG Is a Socialist Plot, Disguised as the Free Market: Andy Pudzer
The ESG movement in the investment world is forcing companies to adopt socialist policies as a way to stay in business, according to Andy Pudzer, a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation and author of “The Capitalist Comeback.” We speak with Andy Pudzer about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and how this has been working…
Argentina Central Bank Hikes Rates to Whopping 69.5 Percent as Country Fights Soaring Inflation
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) raised its 28-day benchmark interest rate by 950 basis points on Aug. 11, pushing up the rate to 69.5 percent. “The rise in the policy rate will help reduce inflation expectations for the rest of the year and consolidate the financial and exchange rate stability achieved after…
Progressive, Socialist Policies Are Destructive, Have Never Brought Prosperity: Economist Robert Genetski
After years of data accumulation and analysis, top U.S. economist Robert Genetski found that progressive or socialist policies are destructive and can only bring America away from prosperity. He also said the Biden administration’s economic policies are “absolutely” progressive or socialist. Genetski is “one of the nation’s premier interest rate forecasters,” according to the Heartland…
Republicans Target 13 Democrat Incumbents to Take Back Virginia State House
Republicans are focusing their efforts in the upcoming elections on winning back control of Virginia’s state House of Delegates, which was taken in 2019 by Democrats, many of whom won by slim margins. The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), which is in charge of helping to elect Republicans to state legislatures, published a list of…
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