• Potentially Life-Saving COVID Treatments are being held up by the FDA

    Potentially Life-Saving COVID Treatments are being held up by the FDA

    This latest FDA blunder serves as a sobering reminder of how entrenched, strong government agencies jeopardize development and hurt society.
  • Consumer spending plunges as Americans hoard cash amid coronavirus

    Consumer spending plunges as Americans hoard cash amid coronavirus

    US consumer spending took a record nosedive last month as Americans hoarded cash during the coronavirus pandemic, new data show. Personal consumption spending tumbled 13.6 percent in April, marking the largest drop since the feds started tracking the figure in 1959, the US Department of Commerce said Friday. The US savings rate, however, soared to …
  • How to save money during the pandemic, according to finance guru Nicole Lapin

    How to save money during the pandemic, according to finance guru Nicole Lapin

    With the coronavirus putting a damper on social gatherings — from international travel to dining out —  there’s never been a better time to save. Simple steps from rethinking subscriptions to negotiating bills can help consumers shore up their finances even as the pandemic ravages the economy, personal finance guru Nicole Lapin tells The Post. …
  • Coronavirus Crisis Exposes a Devastating Consequence of Fed Policy: Americans Have No Savings

    Coronavirus Crisis Exposes a Devastating Consequence of Fed Policy: Americans Have No Savings

    Over 100 years, the Federal Reserve has destroyed more than 97 percent of our currency’s purchasing power. During a March 17 address to the nation in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, President Donald Trump asked that Americans work from home, postpone unnecessary travel, and limit social gatherings to no more than 10 people. Ten days …