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Even if oil prices aren't the reason, immigration policy and tariffs create concerns about inflation aside stagnant economic ...
The political and financial risks of the 1970s are back in the White House, Edward Price writes in a guest commentary.
Nixon, the 37th president from 1969 to 1974, presided over an inflation rate that rose from 6.2% to 12.3% by the end of his term. In contrast, the latest economic data shows the current inflation ...
Marina Whitman was thrilled when President Richard Nixon announced her appointment in January 1972 as one of three members of ...
President Nixon tried to quell inflation by dropping the gold standard, freezing prices, and raising tariffs. The effort ultimately backfired. Is President Trump’s trade war going to be his ...
We’ve seen real wages for hourly workers, non-supervisory workers, rise almost 2% in the first five months,” Treasury ...
Richard Nixon’s short-term meddling with the Fed chair harmed the U.S. economy for years. Donald Trump’s threats show dangerous parallels and potential risks.
The average year-over-year inflation rate under President Richard Nixon was 6.01%. Inflation rose higher by the end of the ...
Trump is attempting to bend the global economy to his will but is being hamstrung by the US’s deteriorating fiscal metrics ...
The Trump administration has a new favorite talking point on the economy: That blue-collar wages are rising the most, in ...
Through the bully pulpit or by some other means, the president hopes to avoid the political nightmare of rising inflation while preserving his much-loved tariffs. But even if he were to persuade ...
Inflation turned into 1970s stagflation. Nixon inherited a challenging economic situation from President Lyndon Johnson, who opted not to run for reelection in 1968.