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Small Business Optimism Index Hits Second Highest Level Ever in July

The Small Business Optimism Index rose to within 0.1 point of the highest level in the survey’s 45-year history at 107.9.

POLITICS & MORE

MS-13 Gang Member Gets Two Consecutive Life Sentences for Murder, Racketeering

Peter Strzok, FBI Agent at Center of Clinton and Russia Probes, Fired

Spicer on Working for Trump: He Drives the Train, Not the Other Way Around

Senate Confirmation Hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh Begin September 4

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Markets & Economy

Argentina's President Mauricio Macri speaks during a ceremony to launch Argentina's one-year presidency of the G20 in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 30, 2017. (Photo: Argentine Presidency/Handout)

Argentina Central Bank Hikes Benchmark Interest Rate to 45%

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Baker Hughes North America Rig Count Down 1 for Week Ending August 10

Consumer Price Index (CPI) Graphic

Consumer Price Index (CPI) Matches Consensus Forecast

U.S. jobless claims graph on a tablet screen.

Jobless Claims Fall to Only 213K for Week Ending August 4

Argentina's President Mauricio Macri speaks during a ceremony to launch Argentina's one-year presidency of the G20 in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 30, 2017. (Photo: Argentine Presidency/Handout)

Argentina Central Bank Hikes Benchmark Interest Rate to 45%

Key with business words and rig equipment graphic icons relative to the oil and gas industry. (Photo: PPD/AdobeStock/JEGAS RA)

Baker Hughes North America Rig Count Down 1 for Week Ending August 10

Consumer Price Index (CPI) Graphic

Consumer Price Index (CPI) Matches Consensus Forecast

U.S. jobless claims graph on a tablet screen.

Jobless Claims Fall to Only 213K for Week Ending August 4

ELECTIONS & POLLS

Tom Perez addresses the DNC audience in Atlanta, Ga., February 25, 2017.

Activists “Furious” After DNC Reverses on Fossil Fuel Donations

President Donald Trump marvels at the crowd size during a rally in Tampa, Florida on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (Photo: Laura Baris/People's Pundit Daily)

Trump, Establishment Democrats Were the Big Winners on Tuesday

Ohio Senator Troy Balderson shakes hands with President Donald Trump during a Make America Great Again rally in Olentangy Orange High School in Lewis Centre. (Photo: Reuters)

Republican Troy Balderson Declares Victory in Ohio 12 Special Election

Supporters take photo and video of President Donald Trump during a rally in Tampa, Florida on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (Photo: Laura Baris/People's Pundit Daily)

Poll: Voters Now Credit Trump for Economy Improving

Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) and unveil legislation to overhaul the tax code on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 2, 2017. (Photo: Reuters)

Why the Special Election in Ohio 12 Will Test the GOP’s Tax Cut Pitch

An African American supporter of President Donald Trump holds up a Black for Trump sign during a rally in Tampa, Florida on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (Photo: Laura Baris/People's Pundit Daily)

More Evidence the Trump Bump Among Black Voters Is Real

Policy

Top Corporate Tax Rates, Regional Averages (Source: International Monetary Fund, IMF)

The Most Uplifting Chart of the 21st Century

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Do Economic Crises Produce Liberalization or More Statism?

American industry and economy imposed on a U.S. dollar.

What Will Cause the Next Recession?

The Nyhavn canal, part of the Copenhagen, Denmark, Harbor and home to many bars and restaurants, is seen in this August 11, 2008 file photo. (Photo: Reuters)

Denmark’s Successful Transition from Old-Age Payments to Private Retirement Accounts

MS-13 Gang Member Gets Two Consecutive Life Sentences for Murder, Racketeering

IRS Employee Faces Mandatory Prison for Identity Theft Scheme

How To Avoid Making Mistakes While Composing A Paper

“Death to the Dictator!” – Iran Protests Continue

Opinion

Paul Krugman, the Keynesian Nobel winning economist and New York Times columnist, predicted the market would "never" recover if Donald Trump was elected President of the United States.

Paul Krugman, Supply-Side Economist

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Virtue Signaling, Plastic Straws, and Political Humor

President Donald Trump jokes with the crowd President Donald Trump touts record low unemployment for minorities during a rally in Tampa, Florida on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (Photo: Laura Baris/People's Pundit Daily)

Trump and Trade: Protectionist Buffoon or Master Negotiator?

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Bloggers Have Free Speech Protection Too

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, right, during a widely criticized interview with PBS, and a protestor resting next to a sign that reads, Big Government Big Mistake. (Photos: Screenshot/Fair Use)

Rich Nations that Enact Big Government Don’t Remain Rich

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