members of Native American tribes; undocumented immigrants families whose income is so low that they are not required to file a tax return individuals who would have to pay more than 8 percent of their income for insurance, after taking into account employer contributions or other subsidies Whi...
Hope and love are popular themes of literature and art in many human societies. The human physiology of love and hope is less well understood. This review presents evidence that the lack of love and/or hope delays growth disturbs development and maturati
Labor shortages place significant strain on productivity growth. Since the pandemic, three groups in particular have opted out of the US labor force: aging baby boomers, women with children, and men without college degrees. There are also fewer immigrants now. While immigrant numbers grew by 4.6...
From this perspective, which includes the large number of immigrants still looking for work, the labor market is looser (bigger supply of labor) than it had been during the relatively tight labor market in 2018 and 2019: Layoffs and dischargesjumped to 1.76 million in July after having dropped...
As you can guess, there isn’t really a way to send money abroad that is completely free. But there are ways to avoid or minimize the costs that come with it; here’s a rundown of top factors determining the cost: Transfer amount:If the sender is going forward with a percentage marku...
Back home, the Immigration Act of 1924 allowed immigration visas for 2% of the number of people from each nationality in the U.S. according to the 1890 census. The act neglected to include visas for any immigrants from Asia, making it illegal for them to cross the U.S. shoreline and ...
Lie: “The Border is secure.” Truth: More than 8 million illegal immigrants have cross the open U.S. southern border and are in the United States illegally. That’s the equivalent population of 17 smaller states, or the entire population of the state of New Jersey. ...
Q3 2023: +4.4% Q4 2023: +3.2% Q1 2024: +1.6% Q2 2024: +3.0% The third quarter looks pretty good too: The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow estimate for Q3 real GDP growth is currently 3.2%, of which consumer spending contributes 2.2 percentage points, and...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States. On Monday, Trump sent shockwaves across the nation’s northern and southern borders, vowing sweeping new...
The mood at Manny's in the Mission was so jubilant that the gathering often felt more like a comedy roast than a presidential debate, with the audience howling as former President Donald Trump falsely claimed that immigrants are “eating” household pets — and then wrangled with ...