The global COVID-19 pandemic – which originated in the Wuhan region of China, and which initially spread in large part because of the Beijing communist regime’s cover-up – has hit the American and other Western economies particularly hard. As a result …
President Donald Trump’s 60-day suspension of immigration into the U.S. was a responsible, albeit belated, step in coping with the coronavirus pandemic. But a pause on new immigrants brings little relief when it allows a continued influx foreign guest …
The nearly 4 million college students who receive their diplomas next month will head directly into the worst job market since the 2008-2009 recession. Things are no brighter for graduates with job prospects since more than 20 percent of companies are …
The world remains in the throes of a viral pandemic, but the World Bank is looking ahead. In an article titled,“Remittances in Times of the Coronavirus – Keep Them Flowing,” the World Bank reports that the global network of cash transfers from migrant …
As the COVID-19 outbreak spreads throughout the United States, non-essential businesses continue to close and many that remain open are reducing their staff. This trend will likely continue for some time as the number of nationwide cases continues to i…
In a rare bipartisan move, the Senate unanimously passed a $2 trillion Coronavirus relief bill on March 25 that includes relief payments to most Americans and many legal immigrants to help blunt the destructive and disruptive impact of COVID-19. (The H…
The U.S. economy is harmed by substantial amounts of money sent abroad in the form of remittances: Money that is earned but not spent in the United States. There are about 45 million foreign-born individuals currently living in the U.S. and roughly $1…
The White House announced that as we cope with the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Americans should prepare for a scenario in which the country’s unemployment rate reaches 20 percent. The United States has not seen an unemployment rate that…
On March 16, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged over 3,000 points – the worst drop in the index’s history aside from 1987’s Black Monday. The White House warned that the economy was inching dangerously close to recession as government autho…
Jumping into the immigration debate, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is attempting to throw cold water on the federal E-Verify employee-screening program. A new “working paper” by the Fed branch acknowledges that E-Verify has had a positive impact i…