Countries in the Global South increasingly view President Trump’s “America First” foreign economic policies as both a coercive force and a catalyst for greater economic autonomy.
Trump’s vaunted use of tariffs to make America great again has been used in such an impulsive and scattershot way that they are not part of any strategic plan. As Lori Wallach of Global Trade Watch ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul justified a $1 billion natural gas project by appealing to affordability. But the main reason the state ...
CoreCivic and GEO Group profit from Trump’s immigration policies while also receiving lucrative contracts from state and local governments, including areas controlled by Democrats.
A settlement with algorithmic collusion facilitator RealPage allows it to keep allegedly ill-gotten profits and continue innovating to raise rents.
The key to radical reform, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani clearly understands, is to be pragmatic as all hell. Mamdani’s ultra-disciplined campaign focused on a handful of policies that New ...
In New York, one of the toughest challenges that Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani faces will be preserving and increasing the supply of affordable housing. Same story in Boston, where progressive Mayor ...
Deposits are the raw materials with which bankers play, the key to unlocking market power, as Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase demonstrate.
The Republican plan to more than double premiums is gone, but the insurance will get worse, and the poor will pay more.
Carter Dougherty is a writer and advocate for financial reform and anti-monopoly policies.
Intended to bolster local access to lending, large credit unions today are swallowing up community banks. A Trump purge has reduced their oversight.