It’s been one year since the government began doling out money from the US Treasury’s Troubled Asset Relief Program—last fall’s investment into the beleaguered financial sector. After a year, the TARP is back in the public spotlight once again; it turns out that the TARP may finally be reapi...

For decades the dollar has been the benchmark currency throughout the world thanks to the United States’ thriving economic enterprises and stable central government. Despite still being the global reserve currency, the dollar has been knocked around over the last decade. The dollar has lost nearl...

Many people still perceive China as a country that maintains a choking communist regime and stringent social policies, when in reality they have adopted many capitalist strategies and have grown into one of the most prominent economic powers in the world. Thanks to fiscally conservative policies, in...