Reuters | Nigeria needs to double economic growth within the next year or two from an annualized rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter to...
By Fidel Amakye Owusu When the late leader of Iran decided to tour Africa in mid-2023, he chose to visit states in East and Southern Africa....
Guyana experienced robust economic growth in 2024, with GDP rising by 43.6 percent, up from 33 percent in 2023, according to Ashni Singh, Senior Minister in...
By Fidel Amakye Owusu While the different geopolitical zones across Africa have dynamics worth the attention of observers in 2025, the Horn of Africa and North...
By Gregory Simpkins The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has long enjoyed bipartisan support, but partisan squabbles appear to have doomed its long-term extension during the...
The energetic African youth population continues to be the greatest contributor to its global presence. The entertainment space is dominated by young, talented artists who continue...
By Danilo Desiderio Compared to other continents, Africa has a very limited and underdeveloped railway network. A paper published from Tralac in September 2023 noted that the majority...
By Godfred Zina Despite Africa’s economy rising to $2.8 trillion in 2024, there continue to be economic disparities among the 54 African countries, including South Sudan. With...
By Danilo Desiderio The Abuja Treaty (1991) for the establishment of the African Economic Community recognized cooperation among African customs administrations as a cornerstone for the...
By Ryan Elcock During a recent conversation with my long-time colleague Len Carby, we discussed my article, “A Strategic Roadmap for the Caribbean: Maximizing Opportunities in...
By Gregory Simpkins In the latest episode of Real Talk Habari, the directors of The Habari Network—Oscar Sekyewa, Ryan Elcock, Emmanuel Musaazi, and Gregory Simpkins—dive deep...
African countries after the COVID pandemic are setting themselves to achieve better economic growth. Africa’s collective GDP was $1.3 trillion in 2022, but the female population...
By Danilo Desiderio All members of the World Trade Organization (WTO), including countries and customs territories, undergo periodic reviews of their trade policies. The frequency of...
Bloomberg | Nigeria’s economy grew faster than anticipated in the third quarter, buoyed by its services and oil sectors. Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded an annual...
Bloomberg | Ghana’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in five years in the second quarter, beating economists’ estimates by more than double, after better performances...
By Michelle Meineke Achieving the World Health Organization (WHO) target of reducing malaria by 90 percent by 2030 would not only avert 600,000 deaths annually, but...
By Lite Nartey Heathrow Airport in the UK currently uses more energy than the entire west African country of Sierra Leone. Despite Africa accounting for less...
By Gregory Simpkins Summertime is a prime season for tourism, and there are Americans who will want to visit Africa, this year again, or for the...
African Business | Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has found itself embroiled in legal battles in Nigeria, as Africa’s most populous nation seeks to clamp...
The Exchange | Financial markets play a vital role in enhancing the smooth operation of economies by allocating resources and creating liquidity for businesses and entrepreneurs....
Caribbean News Global | African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved a US$ 30 Million financing facility to Joyau Des Caraibes Limited (JDC); the Caribbean subsidiary of...
Kenyan Wall Street | Kenya’s economy is expected to remain resilient in 2024 after a 5.6 percent expansion last year from a revised growth of 4.9...
Addis Standard | Ethiopia’s economy is on track for robust 7.9% growth in the current fiscal year, according to Minister of Planning and Development Fitsum Assefa....
Bloomberg | Nigeria is planning to set up a US$10 billion diaspora fund to attract investment from its citizens living abroad to support critical sectors including...
By Ryan Elcock St. Kitts & Nevis is on a transformative journey, entering the cannabis space with a vision that combines economic growth, medical advancements, and...
By Ryan Elcock Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, St. Kitts & Nevis has emerged as a shining example of economic success in the region....
By Gregory Simpkins Djibouti is viewed as a small country on the northeastern edge of the African continent. It is little known globally despite its advantageous...
Barbados’ economy expanded by 4.4 percent in the first 9 months of this year, the largest nine month expansion since 2006, excluding the pandemic recovery period,...
By Chinedu Okafor Kenya plans to begin building its first nuclear power station in 2027 as the nation works to diversify its energy production in response...
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Ernest Addison, stated on Monday that recent data suggests the country’s economic growth is more robust than expected. He...
Reuters | A Kenyan parliamentary committee has approved of President William Ruto’s pick for the next central bank governor and recommended that the National Assembly supports...
Reuters | Zimbabwe’s economy could grow 6 percent this year, better than a previous forecast for 3.8 percent growth, thanks to a strong performance by agriculture...
African Business| Whenever I meet clients and investors, the one discussion I always end up having, regardless of market conditions, is on currency markets. There are...
By Niamh Gaynor Economists have urged African countries to shift to low-cost manufacturing – the path that led countries such as Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea,...
By Ishioma Emi International lenders such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have issued warnings of a potential global recession. This situation...
JIS | Data from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) indicate that the country is on track to returning to pre-COVID-19 levels of economic output by...
Brookings | The narrative around a successful African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)—its potential to increase intra-African trade by 15 to 25 percent, or $50 billion to $70 billion—is...
By Gregory Simpkins The Biden Administration has released its U.S.-Africa policy document, and it looks a lot like the previous ones issued by American Executive Branch...
African Markets | The Kenyan shilling has for the first time crossed the Sh119 mark against the dollar, triggering costly imports and higher international debt repayments ahead of Tuesday’s general...
Reuters | Senegal’s economy will grow 5 percent in 2021 thanks in part to solid industrial output, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday, revising...
The Nigeria Country Risk report which has been released by Fitch Solutions has projected the West African country’s economy to grow by 2.8 percent in 2022....
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law an oil overhaul bill that has been in the works for nearly two decades, a presidential spokesman said on...
Zambian President Edgar Lungu conceded defeat on Monday, after a landslide election win by opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, who will face the challenge of reviving an...
African Economic Outlook: Real GDP projected to grow 3.4% in 2021
The Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago Friday said that the oil-rich twin island nation is “officially in a recession” after it failed to post any...
Angola’s economy will grow more slowly than expected this year, Vice President Manuel Vincente said on Thursday, as subdued oil prices sap public spending, hobble the...
By Razia Khan The All Progressives Congress (APC), led by former military leader General Muhammadu Buhari, has won Nigeria’s presidential election, unseating the People’s Democratic Party...
Kenyan stocks rallied to a record high in the longest winning streak in almost 10 months as investors who pulled money from Nigeria bought into East...
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma is expected to receive a frosty reception when he opens parliament on Thursday, with opponents set to disrupt his nationally-televised state...
The economy of Mozambique grew by an estimated 9.6 percent in 2014, higher than an earlier forecast of 7.7 percent, the government said on Wednesday. Inflation...
Americans’ views of U.S. President Barack Obama have improved slightly in the past two months, and opinions are more positive about the direction of the country...
Zambians flocked to the polls on Tuesday to choose the next leader of one of Africa’s most promising frontier markets, in what shaped up as a...
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the West African nation will keep its currency strong and its economy stable in 2015 as it seeks to...
Nigerian Economy 2014. IMAGE/Charles Robertson/Renaissance Capital Nigeria’s economy grew 6.54 percent in the second quarter, up from 5.40 percent in the same period of last year,...
The Governor of the Bank of Barbados, DeLisle Worrell has revealed that authorities are applying the appropriate remedies to deal with the economic problems facing the...
Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar. PHOTO/File Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is projecting a rapidly expanding economy that will see a massive...
South African President Jacob Zuma. PHOTO/File South African President Jacob Zuma will be delivering the first State of the Nation address of his second term on...
The new governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, announced his agenda for his five year tenure today. From the press conference held, it...
Skilled migrants are important as a short term intervention for the ailing South African economy. In the long term South Africa should focus on skilling its...
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has said that the economy of Liberia will be restored to its full potential, where all citizens will benefit equally from their...
Bahamian Prime Minister Perry Christie has presented a US$2.1 billion budget to parliament outlining a number of revenue measures and warning that the administration cannot afford...
Rwanda’s economy is expected to grow by 6 percent this year from 4.6 percent in 2013, while inflation will remain contained, the IMF said. Growth in...
With over 72 million young people in the country, Nigerian banks are now more than ever encouraging youth banking. The country’s youth account for over 43...
South Africa’s economy shrank 0.6 per cent quarter-on-quarter in the first three months of this year. This was as a massive decline in output from the...
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has indicated that it will be prioritiszing investments in West Africa going forward. PIC CEO, Elias Masilela stated, “We have broken...
The African Development Bank is considering three ways it could help Zimbabwe clear its huge debts. The bank also says it will settle on a rescue...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has said accepting the Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) will amount to re-colonization of the economy and make farmers dependent...
Foreign investment in African economies will hit a record $80 billion in 2014, as business leaders in developed economies put the recession behind them and Chinese...
Rwanda has committed itself to driving policies and reforms that will attract investment and promote growth in the country. According to Rwandan President Paul Kagame, “It’s...
The Kenyan economy is set to face a strain as the country is moving toward increased security so as to lure prospective investors. Robert Bunyi, chief...
Kenya’s economy grew by a slower-than-expected 4.7 percent in 2013 mainly because drought hurt agriculture output. The announcement was made by the planning minister said on...
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved a new Country Strategy Paper, designed to support Cape Verde in its efforts to lay the foundations for more inclusive...
According to Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda, Zambia’s economy is in dire need of diversification. And instead of mining — which doesn’t always show immediate real returns —...
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will release the country’s rebased GDP calculations proposed for September 2013, on Sunday. The West African country, which is currently...
Jamaica’s Finance Minister, Peter Philips. PHOTO/File The Portia Simpson-Miller administration in Jamaica has presented a J$539.35 billion (US$4.9 billion) to parliament with debate on the fiscal...
Ghana’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged to help support growth in the West African economy after tightening monetary policy at an emergency meeting...
In an exclusive interview with NPR, Nigeria’s Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala delivered the promising news that the country has overcome hurdles and stabilized the economy. For...
Zakes Hadebe’s minibus taxi has nearly half a million kilometers on the clock, a broken speedometer and a fuel gauge he struggles to keep just above...
WHITE HOUSE — President Barack Obama’s fifth State of the Union Address on Tuesday will be closely watched in the U.S. and around the world. He...
Stuart recalled that in the 1980s the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had to be called in with the country facing a fiscal deficit of nine per...
The Freundel Stuart administration in Barbados has extended the date that job cuts and layoffs in the public service would begin by 18 days, following talks...
Bank of Barbados Governor, Delisle Worrell. PHOTO/FP DeLisle Worrell, the Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, has said that tourism-related investment will impart some stimulus...
The Freundel Stuart administration in Barbados, has urged citizens to “band together” as it seeks to implement a raft of policies, including job cuts and a...
The economy of Trinidad & Tobago is now projected to grow by 1.5 percent this year as against earlier predictions of 2.5 percent, the central bank...
(Bloomberg) – Nigeria’s plan to rebase its gross domestic production (GDP) figures next year may boost the assessment of the size of its economy by as...
The African American unemployment rate for November was 12.5 percent, from 13.1 percent in October. The national unemployment rate also dipped, from 7.3 percent to a...
Former Finance Minister Audley Shaw (r) with the then Prime Minister and current opposition leader Andrew Holness. PHOTO/Jamaica Gleaner (Reuters) – Jamaica’s opposition leader fended off...
On January 21, 2017, we predict that the drag on the U.S. economy will, finally, be lifted. Just as would have happened if Mitt Romney had...
By Carlos Lopes Africa’s political economy is deeply ingrained with its history of the exploitation and (mis)-management of its mineral and natural resources. More than 500...
After registering “disappointing growth” in 2012, Trinidad & Tobago is poised for a modest recovery in 2013. The economy of Trinidad & Tobago had contracted at...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File U.S. President Barack Obama said on the first day of a partial federal government shutdown that House Republicans are on an...
(Reuters) – Security worries are nothing new in Kenya and so the country is unlikely to see long term investors pull money out after the deadly...
Somalia named Yussur Abrar as the country’s first female central bank governor, replacing Abdusalam Omer, who resigned after a United Nations monitoring group accused him of...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will try to put some distance between himself and a battle with Republicans over government...
U.S. President Barack Obama (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will ask to business leaders on Wednesday to urge Congress to approve an increase in the...
Jamaica’s Finance Minister, Peter Phillips has revealed that the period of difficulty for the country may be over as the island-nation has passed the worst as...
After months of decline and recession, Jamaica’s economy is set to register growth of between 0.5 and 1.5 percent for the third quarter of 2013 –...
(Reuters) – Ethiopia’s economy is likely to grow 7 percent a year over the next three to five years, below its average of the last decade,...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama, seeking to break Washington’s fiscal stalemate, is proposing cutting corporate tax rates in exchange for more spending on...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File Drawing renewed attention to the economy, President Barack Obama will return this week to an Illinois college where he once spelled...
Africa’s economy is growing faster than any other continent, according to the African Development Bank. A new report from the African Development Bank said one-third of...
The economy of Barbados contracted during the first six months of the year with the main foreign exchange sectors also suffering a decline, according to the...
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a previous engagement hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. PHOTO/File U.S. President Barack Obama will meet Tuesday with black...
Latest reports from Ghana indicate a slow down in the country’s economy. The Governor of the Central Bank of Ghana, Henry Kofi Wampah indicated that business...
Latest statistics released by the Bank of Jamaica indicate that the island-nation’s economy remained in recession during the first quarter of 2013, however, the economy was...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April, and hiring...
The Jamaica government has presented a J$521 billion (US$5.21 billion) tax free budget to parliament with Finance Minister Dr. Peter Phillips indicating that the aim of...
U.S. President Barack Obama discusses the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget while acting Director of Office of Management and Budget Jerry Zients looks on. PHOTO/Reuters (Reuters) –...
African American investors report high levels of confidence in their financial future, along with optimism about the political and economic future of the country, according to...
The Central Bank of Barbados Tuesday said that the local economy contracted by 0.4 percent in the first three months of 2013 and urged the authorities...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP U.S. employers added just 88,000 jobs in March, the...
The recently elected Keith Mitchell administration has outlined plans for the construction of a new economy that will spur economic growth and development in Grenada. The...
U.S. President Barack Obama delivering the State of The Union Address during a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington., Feb 12, 2013. PHOTO/Charles...
The Barbados government says it intends to invest BBD$600 million (US$300 million) as part of a new stimulus to improve the local economy and create at...
The latest numbers released by the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) have revealed that the economy of the island-nation contracted by an estimated 0.6 percent in...
U.S. President Barack Obama President Barack Obama’s approval ratings are at their highest since 2009, and and Americans prefer his economic message to that of his...
A recent report entitled “Emerging Markets Opportunity Index: high growth economies” has ranked South Africa as the leading emerging economy on the African continent, with Nigeria...
The government in the Bahamas has ordered its various departments and agencies to cut 10 percent from their budgets in response to serious challenges facing public...
U.S. President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden (L) and House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), delivers his State of the Union address before a...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP Employers in the United States added 157,000 jobs in...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File Just as President Barack Obama is pushing new initiatives on gun control and immigration, the gloomy old problem of a sluggish...
Incoming Premier of Bermuda Craig Cannonier. PHOTO/Royal Gazette Voters have ousted the political party that has ruled the wealthy island-nation of Bermuda for 16 years, according...
Jamaica went deeper into recession in the third quarter, during which the economy contracted by 0.6 percent year over year, said the Planning Institute of Jamaica...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP The US economy is growing again, but African-American women...
The Jamaican central bank is projecting that the economy will contract in the current quarter as a result of the negative impact of Hurricane Sandy. Bank...
Job applicants fill out applications for positions at a new bar and restaurant in Detroit. PHOTO/Paul Sancya/AP U.S. employers added 171,000 jobs in October and hiring...
By Robert Bates Once ‘hopeless’ and now ‘rising’, Western narratives around Africa may tell us as much about what’s going in the West as in Africa...
By 2050, Nigeria will be the most populous country in the world and the African economy will be bigger than that of the United States and...
U.S. President Barack Obama (l) and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. PHOTO/File Competing for white working-class voters, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney squared off...
Latest job numbers from Barbados indicate that unemployment jumped to nearly 12 percent in the first quarter of 2012, pushing past the 10 percent mark recorded...
(Reuters) – The economy of Ghana grew 8.7 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012 while a sharp rise in producer prices underlined persistent inflationary...
Haiti’s economy is moving in a positive direction, though at a level below that projected by the International Monetary Fund’s Extended Credit Facility arrangement, the IMF...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File The Obama administration saw its first monthly budget surplus in April, with the federal government recording US$58 billion, according to figures...
President Barack Obama arrives for a campaign rally at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., Saturday, May 5, 2012. PHOTO/Steve Helber/AP President Barack Obama plunged into...
U.S. President Barack Obama The economy isn’t cooperating with President Barack Obama’s re-election schedule. For the third year in a row, an early spurt of growth...
It is 10 years since the end of the civil war in Angola. The country has made enormous strides in rebuilding its economy, which is expected...
African middle class family in Lusaka, Zambia. PHOTO/Georgina Smith/The Guardian A growing middle class has fueled Africa’s fast-growing consumer market driving the regional economy, according to...
Botswana’s big idea for diversification of the largely mineral-dependent economy is the establishment of a world-class financial services hub in the capital city, Gaborone, to develop...
Caribbean economies are expected to grow in 2012 and 2013, according to the Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF). It says the Caribbean is “on a glide...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File The construction industry and state and local governments are among the biggest drags on the nation’s economic recovery, President Obama said...
While Jamaica saw positive gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2011, following three consecutive years of decline, its recovery remains “fragile,” according to the International Monetary...
Haiti’s economy has as a favourble outlook, and continues to recover, though economic and political risks remain, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF’s...
U.S. employers added 227,000 jobs in February to complete three of the best months of hiring since the recession began. The unemployment rate was unchanged, largely...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File Employment grows steadily for third straight month – a sign the economic recovery may be sustainable. Praising manufacturing jobs, President Barack...
(Reuters) – Tanzania’s central bank said on Wednesday that economic growth could beat its 6.0 percent forecast for fiscal year 2011/12, with inflation falling to single...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama will outline incentives to promote development of more fuel-efficient cars and to make it easier for people to...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama says higher auto mileage standards set under his administration and better cars built by a resurgent U.S. auto...
(Bloomberg) — Inflation in East Africa may slow this year as food prices ease, while rising oil costs will probably boost imports and widen trade deficits,...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama is reaping political benefits from the country’s brighter economic mood. A new poll shows that Republicans and Democrats...
(Jamaica Gleaner) – Jamaica’s economy recorded growth of 1.5 percent in 2011 – the first annual expansion in real gross domestic product (GDP) recorded since 2007....
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama says the painful restructuring of America’s manufacturing base means a lot of jobs are gone forever, but not...
(Reuters) – Nakumatt Holdings, Kenya’s leading supermarket chain, expects to grow sales 20 percent in its 2012/13 year, helped by expansion into east Africa’s fast-growing middle-class...
Economies of the East African Community (EAC) member states grew by more than five per cent last year, making the region one of the fastest growing...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama is to visit a state-of-the-art fire station in a Washington suburb on Friday. The president will speak about...
The Obama administration is trying to fix a stubborn drag on the economy by allowing all homeowners to refinance their mortgages at lower interest rates even...
Declaring the American middle class in jeopardy, President Barack Obama on Tuesday outlined a populist economic vision that will drive his re-election bid, insisting the United...
U.S. employers added 103,000 jobs in September, a modest burst of hiring after a sluggish summer. Still, job growth remains too weak to lower the unemployment...
NBC NEWS - After the bruising debt-ceiling fight -- as well as Standard & Poor's subsequent downgrade of the nation's credit rating -- Obama's job approval...
OPINION - What people are learning is that dire circumstances require aggressive action and new ways of thinking...
DETROIT (AP) - Obama said that with widespread suffering, "the time for Washington games is over" and lawmakers must move quickly to create jobs...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing high unemployment and a jittery Wall Street, Obama has had to confront questions over his handling of the economy more than a...
It’s the second quarter of positive economic growth for the Caribbean country.
MIAMI (AP) - The mounting frustration over jobs is beginning to have political repercussions in the black community...
Sammy Maina says the ten years he spent in the US would have been more profitable at home in Africa (Courtesy: BBC) The American dream is...
WASHINGTON (AP) - On a related front, Obama will also present a specific plan to cut the suffocating long-term national debt and to pay for the...
OPINION - What we need is inclusive, creative political action and an increased investment in new strategies to develop skills, opportunities and resources in all communities...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama sets off Monday on a bus tour that aims to produce give-and-take with Americans...
President Barack Obama sharpened his attacks on Congress, blaming them for gridlock in Washington that has held up work to bolster the economy, as he sought...
Black lawmakers are embarking on a month-long campaign Monday to address the staggering unemployment rate among African Americans, an issue that has become a growing source...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hiring picked up slightly in the U.S. in July and the unemployment rate dipped to 9.1 percent, an optimistic sign after the worst...
OPINION - The optimism of 'Yes We Can' and 'Change We Can Believe In' has turned into the pessimism of 'if not now when' and 'if...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that heads off an unprecedented U.S. financial default and begins the process of curbing the country's spiraling...
WASHINGTON (AP) - He spoke at the White House as a bill by Republican House Speaker John Boehner to lift the debt ceiling and slash spending...
News reporting is fixated on the D.C. beltway scheming, beaming pictures of government officials zipping in and out of meetings with occasional public comment. Meanwhile, the...
The wealth gap in the United States has grown wider in the wake of the Great Recession, with black and Hispanic American households faring much worse...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation will run out of ability to borrow money and pay its existing bills after Aug. 2 if a deal is not...
OPINION - The White House is betting most American will tire of the bomb throwers (and that Wall Street will think twice about playing ball with...
Barack Obama may be the Kevlar President -- bad news can bruise him, but none can pierce his armor to cause any severe damage to his...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama and lawmakers pushed separate plans to avert an unprecedented default on America's national debt, with no signs of an immediate breakthrough...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Administration officials and private economists say that if the U.S. fails to raise its borrowing limit by Aug. 2 and begins to stop...
The Congressional Black Caucus publicly accused the Obama administration of failing to adequately address a veritable epidemic of African American unemployment...