economic stimulus

Freedom Is Key to Creating Jobs, Not Stimulus Spending

Matthew Mitchell — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:30:00 EST

The government can create jobs and economic growth by understanding the conditions that allow such to happen.

Consumer Spending Won't Revive the Economy, Neither Will Exports

Scott Galupo — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:56:00 EST

The economy will never be what it was before the Recession.

CBO: Unemployment Benefits Extension an Economic Booster

Danielle Kurtzleben — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:50:00 EST

Unemployment benefits, payroll tax cuts could be the most effective fiscal policies.

Another Study Shows Stimulus Spending Doesn't Work

Peter Roff — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:06:00 EST

A new study proves that the government cannot spend its way out of a sluggish economy.

Stimulus Works, But Only When It Is Big Enough

Dean Baker — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST

Stimulus works, but only when it is big enough

Government Spending is Just What Our Economy Needs

Heather Boushey — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST

Stimulus spending creates jobs.

Stimulus Can Work, But Not During a Debt Crisis

Chris Papagianis — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST

Stimulus spending during a time of major national deficit does more harm than good.

Politics, Not Stimulus, To Blame for Slow Growth

Tamara Draut — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST

Partisan politics gets in the way of stimulus creating jobs.

Government Spending Shrinks the Private Sector

Veronique de Rugy — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST

Weak unemployment numbers prove stimulus spending does not work.

What Will a President Romney Call His Stimulus Plan?

Scott Galupo — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:59:00 EST

Latest employment numbers make it hard to imagine Mitt Romney opposing economic stimulus once in the White House.

Imagining Mitt Romney Economics in Action

Scott Galupo — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:41:00 EST

If elected, Mitt Romney will have to do a lot of political maneuvering to pass the kind of economic plan that will get him re-elected.

GOP Debate and Obama Jobs Act Vote Set Tone for 2012

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:05:00 EST

Tuesday unfolded in split screen fashion

The Lesson Not to Learn From Solyndra

Scott Galupo — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:52:00 EST

National economic strategy is tricky, but necessary.

NY Special a Rebuke to Obama

Kenneth T. Walsh — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:55:00 EST

President, Democrats take a beating in election to replace Anthony Wiener.

No Rush on Obama's Stimulus Sequel

Peter Roff — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:57:00 EST

No need to rush through Obama's latest stimulus proposal.

Why Consumers Aren't Spending

Meg Handley — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST

A weak housing market continues to weigh down the economy.

Obama Jobs Legislation Includes $60 Billion for Education

Jason Koebler — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:00:00 EST

The American Jobs Act would provide $60 billion to modernize schools and retain teachers.

A Plan Better than Obama's to Create Jobs

Peter Roff — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:02:00 EST

The Competitive Enterprise Institute offers a ten point plan to grow the economy.

Obama Ignores Green Jobs in Speech

Jessica Rettig — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:38:00 EST

The president tosses away clean energy talking points.

Obama's Jobs Plan is Just Stimulus Part 2

Doug Heye — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:15:00 EST

More government spending will not fix the economy.

Obama's Speech and Jobs Plan Don't Go Far Enough

Brad Bannon — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:00:00 EST

Even with a meager jobs plan, Obama can beat a Tea Party candidate.

Obama Challenges, Threatens Congress

Kenneth T. Walsh — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 09:57:00 EST

President comes out fighting with a $447 billion jobs plan.

Obama Needs to Stop Killing Jobs

Peter Roff — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:12:00 EST

The Obama administration and its tampering with businesses is stalling the growth of the economy.

Do the Flat Jobs Numbers Point To a Double Dip Recession?

Tierney Sneed — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:50:00 EST

August jobs report shows no employment growth

Obama's Economic Plan Fails Where Reagan's Succeeded

Peter Roff — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:35:00 EST

Reagan was able to pull the country out of bad economic times with his model while Obama's model--the exact opposite--fails.