Econ Comments & Analysis
Washington Times | Crying ‘wolf’ over sequestration
Remember when President Obama was flying around the country warning everyone that the budget-cutting sequestration would destroy life as we know it America?
CBO | Monthly Budget Review for June 2013
The federal government ran a budget deficit of $512 billion from October 2012 through June 2013 (the first nine months of fiscal year 2013), according to CBO’s estimates.
Blogs
Market Watch | Senate to vote on one-year student-loan fix
The Senate on Wednesday will try to retroactively scale back interest rates on federally subsidized student loans, but the effort is poised to come up short.