Trump 2.0 would be destructive for the economy, as the former president embraces 'crank' doctrine and economic fantasy, Paul Krugman says

Trump's first term showed he's prone to "magical thinking," and his economic doctrine would hobble growth and stoke inflation in a second term, Krugman said. Read More

Donald Trump indicted: what we know so far

I encourage both Mr Trump’s critics and supporters to let the process proceed peacefully and according to the law.” California Democrat Adam Schiff said: “The indictment of a former ... Read More

Trump's Truth Social Stock Poised for Highest Close in Nearly a Month After Sharp Rally

It’s been a big few days for the shares of Truth Social’s parent company. Trump Media & Technology Group stock was up nearly 6% on Tuesday morning. Assuming that holds up, it will mark the fifth ... Read More

Trump's Tweets on the Economy May Be His BEST TWEETS EVER

Obama was much more popular than Trump ahead of the 2010 midterm elections, with a net disapproval rating of just 3.2 percentage points. Nevertheless, the economy was still struggling to emerge ... Read More

Blinder’s Grade Inflation for the Biden Economy

The Trump economy, pre-Covid, had lower inflation as well as higher inflation-adjusted growth in wages, gross domestic product, and the stock market than the Biden economy has so far. On climate ... Read More

Economy

April 30, 2024 • Sandwiched between a burger joint and an oyster bar in New York City hangs a daunting image: The National Debt Clock. And that debt number? It just keeps ticking up. How deep in ... Read More

Why is there nostalgia for the Trump economy in the battleground states?

Stock markets may have repeatedly ... in the new Wall Street Journal poll say Trump is the candidate best able to handle the key issues of the economy, inflation and immigration. Read More

Poll: Economy a top issue among US voters

U.S. voters say the economy is one of their biggest concerns in this year’s presidential election. VOA correspondent Scott Stearns looks at how candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump are ... Read More

Opinion: How anti-immigrant bigotry hugely misunderstands our economy

Over recent months, conservative leaders including Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson ... realities of another pre-election concern: the economy, to which noncitizens make increasingly ... Read More

Who Might Benefit Most From a Trump Economy?

On Wednesday, Nov. 6 — or shortly thereafter — millions of Americans will wake up to learn that their country elected a leader who will steer the country’s economy in a radically different ... Read More

Why is there nostalgia for the Trump economy in the battleground states?

Voters and economists seem to have wildly different views of the US economy, a disconnect that’s hurting President ... it represents for Biden in particular as memories of the Donald Trump years fade. Read More

Why is there nostalgia for the Trump economy in the battleground states?

Voters and economists seem to have wildly different views of the US economy, a disconnect that ... Biden in particular as memories of the Donald Trump years fade. Swing state voters, according ... Read More