May 25, 2018
As Greek bailout talks continue, European monetary officials are also concerned that a Greek statistician could receive a life sentence for reporting accurate macroeconomic statistics.
May 16, 2018
Since billions have been proposed for infrastructure spending, we should consider some surprising suggestions from researchers on traffic congestion.
April 26, 2018
Seeing people leave New Jersey, New York, and Illinois, we can start to ask if interstate migration is caused by high taxes.
April 17, 2018
The internet taxes that none of us pay may soon be required by the Supreme Court if South Dakota wins a decision against Wayfair.
April 10, 2018
While the CBO's (Congressional Budget Office) 2018-2028 report presents federal budget projections, the numbers also reflect the tradeoffs and some tough decisions.
March 23, 2018
While businesses will enjoy spending from aging populations, communities are concerned with supporting an older demographic.
February 15, 2018
To begin to understand the biggest slice of the federal spending pie, we should start with six need-to-know Social Security facts.
February 13, 2018
Referring to spending at the federal, state, and local levels, and to roads and bridges and electrical transmission lines and railroads and so much more, infrastructure spending is monumentally complex.
February 7, 2018
With other cities like London having successfully implemented a traffic congestion pricing plan, NYC has begun to figure out a proposal.
December 31, 2017
Our banana, $450 million painting, and Tesla tax stories were just so interesting that they deserved fascinating follow-ups.
December 12, 2017
To decide if a hot dog is a sandwich, we can look at New York City's list of criteria and examples that determine if you pay sandwich taxes.
December 11, 2017
When government increases airline taxes and fees, it can create unintended consequences for travelers who blame the airlines for fare hikes.