Monthly Archives: July, 2025
Your Survival Guy: “No Fire, But Let’s Get Out”
Two nights ago, Your Survival Guy and family were awoken in the middle of the night by the blare of our smoke detectors telling...
US Power Demand Surges as Data Centers Drive Growth
US retail electricity sales are projected to grow by 2.2% annually in 2025 and 2026, up from 0.8% average growth between 2020 and 2024,...
Trump Unleashes Tariff Wave Ahead of Deadline
Katia Dmitrieva of Bloomberg reports that just before a key deadline, President Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs, including 25% on India and 15% on...
De Minimis Rule Suspended to Combat Illicit Drug Trade and Trade Deficits
The President has ordered the suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value imports to address national emergencies tied to drug trafficking and trade...
Wages and Benefits Continue Steady Climb
Compensation costs for US civilian workers rose 0.9% in Q2 2025, with wages up 1.0% and benefits up 0.7%, according to the Bureau of...