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Biden economic adviser Bernstein admits inflation 'unacceptably elevated,' calls for 'more policy'

July 13, 2022

Biden economic adviser Bernstein admits inflation 'unacceptably elevated,' calls for 'more policy'

White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein responded to inflation in June ascending to a 40-year record high and recession worries Wednesday on "Your World."

Texas Democrat mocked for claiming summer heat affecting Biden's poll numbers

July 13, 2022

Texas Democrat mocked for claiming summer heat affecting Biden's poll numbers

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas questioned whether the weather is affecting President Joe Biden Jr's sagging poll numbers; 'The Five' discussed.

CNN, MSNBC, CNBC react to June inflation numbers: 'Not good news for anybody'

July 13, 2022

CNN, MSNBC, CNBC react to June inflation numbers: 'Not good news for anybody'

CNBC, CNN and MSNBC hosts and analysts reacted to the 9.1% June inflation report on Wednesday, saying that the numbers were not "good news for anybody."

Suggesting 9.1% inflation doesn't 'matter much,' NY Times' Paul Krugman downplays 'out of date' CPI report

July 13, 2022

Suggesting 9.1% inflation doesn't 'matter much,' NY Times' Paul Krugman downplays 'out of date' CPI report

In a series of tweets, New York Times columnist and economist Paul Krugman downplayed the Wednesday BLS report showing inflation had risen to 9.1% in June.

Charles Payne torches Fed policies as inflation hits new high: The economy got drunk on 'free money'

July 13, 2022

Charles Payne torches Fed policies as inflation hits new high: The economy got drunk on 'free money'

FOX Business host Charles Payne dissected the latest CPI Report revealing startling consumer price hikes and cast the blame on spending on 'The Faulkner Focus.'

Economist Laffer says recession imminent as inflation hits 40-year-high: 'Worst of all possible worlds'

July 13, 2022

Economist Laffer says recession imminent as inflation hits 40-year-high: 'Worst of all possible worlds'

Economist Art Laffer issues a stark warning on inflation, warning it is 'accelerating' as a recession is likely 'imminent' after the release of the June report

Sri Lanka president flees country, protesters storm prime minister's office as state of emergency is declared

July 13, 2022

Sri Lanka president flees country, protesters storm prime minister's office as state of emergency is declared

Sri Lanka's president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country in the middle of the night Wednesday just hours before he was to step down amid a devastating economic crisis.

Sen. Braun on 'Fox & Friends': Americans would be shocked if they knew where COVID funds went

July 12, 2022

Sen. Braun on 'Fox & Friends': Americans would be shocked if they knew where COVID funds went

Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., joined "Fox & Friends" to discuss how a large sum of the COVID relief package was found spent on woke projects for kids.

Biden will face 2024 opposition from far-left group, citing “his job performance as president”

July 11, 2022

Biden will face 2024 opposition from far-left group, citing “his job performance as president”

Progressive group RootsAction plans to spend six figures against President Biden if he seeks reelection to keep him from securing the Democratic nomination again.

MSNBC, CNN, NBC, ABC spin inflation, offer advice to cut costs as Democrats panic

July 11, 2022

MSNBC, CNN, NBC, ABC spin inflation, offer advice to cut costs as Democrats panic

Some media members have tried to spin inflation and paint the economy in a positive light as the Biden administration's worries about the issue continues.