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Will an economic slowdown hit the U.S.?

Economists in the U.S. have begun showing anxiety over a possible economic downturn, even a recession. It’s too early to know if anxiety is warranted, or if the U.S. economy will continue its 10-year expansion. But analysts have pointed to business investment slowing...

Housing prices are killing min. wage workers in Texas

By some measures, the Texas economy is strong. It’s strong because of our entrepreneurial spirit, our pro-business climate, and millions of hardworking Texans. It’s also true, however, that the economy isn’t working for a lot of folks. Housing prices, for instance,...