Economy

Trump believes economic policies will 'pay off' in 2026: Byron York

Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said the Trump administration believes it has already enacted policies that will benefit the economy in 2026.

Why I'm not 'Panican' over oil markets

Not quite a fortnight into Operation Epic Fury against Iran, and markets still haven’t decided whether President Donald Trump has launched us into World War III. But that hasn’t stopped liberals and their media stenographers from praying that oil markets collapse amid the U.S.-Israel strikes against the Shia Islamic theocracy and its fledgling nuclear program.

How could a Jones Act suspension bring down fuel prices?

As oil prices continue to rise and fall due to conflict in the Middle East, the Trump administration is considering suspending the Jones Act to give a reprieve to customers facing higher prices at the pump.

USTR Investigating 60 Countries Over Unfair Trade Practices

The U.S. Trade Representative Office opened sweeping Section 301 investigations into 60 countries over their failures to ban the importation of goods produced with forced labor.

Which states prohibit wage garnishment by debt collectors?

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Economic growth late last year was much weaker than previously thought

Updated on: March 13, 2026 / 10:32 AM EDT / CBS News