South Dakota’s ag-industrial complex doesn’t cotton (corn? bean?) to hearing that agriculture generates only 5.78% of South Dakota’s gross domestic product. They thus feel compelled…
Tag: economy
Ending pandemic unemployment benefits early was supposed to make people go back to work faster, said Kristi Noem and other mostly Republican pandemic deniers. …
KELO Radio’s Todd Epp notices an article from Commodity.com that says South Dakota derives a larger portion of its economic output from agriculture than any…
Senator John Thune keeps crying about inflation. Today’s inflation report may dry those tears—inflation slowed in July, signaling price increases have peaked: U.S. consumer prices…
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari told Face the Nation last Sunday that if you’re worried about keeping the economy open and growing, you’d…
On Wednesday I worked up a conservative analysis that says federal coronavirus relief dollars from the 2020 CARES Act, 2021 American Rescue Plan, Paycheck Protection…
President Joe Biden demonstrates his plain decency and humanity by joking with a Republican who rises to ask him a question at last night’s live…
Moody Analytics says passing the $579-billion “hard” infrastructure bill will do a lot more good for the economy if passed alongside the Democrats’ $3.5-trillion reconciliation…
One of my Aberdeen neighbors who voted for a Manhattan billionaire for President is Tweet-complaining that the Biden Administration is “out of touch with rural…
I wonder if Jim Bolin is complaining about all the inflation President Biden is causing in soybeans: Soybeans are selling for 60% more than their…