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$5,000 Dividends Would Cost $1.2 Trillion

Last night, President Trump promised to issue a $5,000 “dividend” to every adult citizen in the United States should his party retained unified control of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections...
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Upcoming Congressional Fiscal Policy Deadlines

Updated 6/11/26: On April 30, the House passed a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill, ending a partial shutdown that began on February 14 due to disagreements around funding for...
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10-Year Treasury Yield Hit 4.8%, Highest Since 2023

Interest rates are on the rise across the yield curve. The 10-year Treasury note closed at a high yield of 4.8%, a level not seen in nearly three years and more than 60 basis points above estimates...
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