The United States government had a $215 billion surplus last month as a result of the federal income tax deadline.
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The share of American men in the labor force reached a record low this spring, fueled by baby-boomer retirees and young men ...
IRS statistics for the week ending March 27, shortly before Langworthy’s post, showed an 11.1% increase in average refunds, from $3,170 in 2025 to $3,521 in 2026. IRS data released in subsequent weeks ...
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Proposed UN progress indicators include greenhouse gas emissions, life expectancy and children's performance in reading and ...
The United Nations High-Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Beyond GDP comprises 14 globally recognized experts appointed in May 2025, drawing on expertise in economics, statistics, development policy, ...
It was surprising to learn that Indonesia sits atop Harvard’s Global Flourishing Index, given our tendency to associate ...
There are still six months until this year's midterm elections, but Democrats are feeling good about their chances of ...
How can the United States — still the richest nation on earth — tolerate one of the highest child poverty rates in the ...