Economy

Larry Summers: Almost All Economists Believe More Taxes Fuels Job Growth

Fox Business Contributors criticize White House's grasp of economics.

Paulson Tells CNN: Americans 'Save too little,' 'Spend too much.'

Former treasury secretary blames crisis on overspending and 'global imbalances.'

Bias By the Numbers: Networks Celebrate Year of Strong Stimulus Support

ABC, CBS, NBC cite supporters of $787 billion bill nearly three times as often as critics.

MSNBC's Ratigan Blames 'Snowpocalypse' on Global Warming

Host claims heavier precipitation the result of climate phenomenon and blasts Virginia legislators for suggesting otherwise.

CNN Finds 'Good News' in Jobs Report, But CNBC's Burnett Argues 'The Numbers are Bad'

Allan Chernoff downplays revision of 1.2 million more jobs lost since recession for CNN.

Obama Submits Largest Budget in History, But Portrayed as Fiscal Conservative by Networks

ABC, CBS and NBC reports on federal budget give the president pass on spending, ignore critical liberal and conservative economists who argue it is 'unsustainable.'

CNBC's Santelli Brandishes Huge Hammer to Illustrate Obamanomics

Reporter warns government should take a more surgical approach to regulation and slow spending growth, not raise taxes and fees.

Media React to 5.7 Percent GDP Growth: 'Great News for Consumers'

But economists including liberal Paul Krugman call it an 'inventory blip.'

Forget Sham Spending 'Freeze,' Obama's Proposals Would Cost $70.5 Billion

Taxpayer group releases line-by-line price tag of State of the Union speech.

Olbermann Touts Man Who Created 50 Green Jobs with Stimulus Funds

MSNBC host fails to point out that each job cost nearly $2 million.
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