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Trump touts the growing economy and record stock market – so why do Americans feel strapped?

Eighty-one percent of Americans who said the economy was their top issue in the 2024 election voted for Donald Trump. So how are they feeling nine months into his second term? With a weak jobs market, ... Read More

Shutdown endangering economy as poll shows Americans souring on Trump

With those conditions piling up, Trump’s numbers on economic management are slipping sharply. According to the latest Quinnipiac poll, just 38 percent of voters approve of his handling of the economy. Read More

Working-Class Americans Need Money and an Economy that Consistently Grows and Creates Jobs.

(ThyBlackMan.com) The United States has the greatest economy in the world, the number one, and largest economy in the world; it is an over $20 trillion economy. China by comparison, the second largest ... Read More

No one can seem to kill America’s economy, despite everyone’s best efforts

Americans hate this economy, but they keep spending like they love it. The Commerce Department reported Friday that consumer spending rose 0.6% in August. Although that may not sound like a lot, it ... Read More

Many Americans can’t buy homes, get jobs or move in this stuck economy

A mix of high borrowing costs, dwindling job openings and growing economic and political uncertainty have left many U.S. households at a standstill, with many Americans saying they feel unable to buy ... Read More

Steve Rattner: Why Trump’s economy is working for some Americans and not others

The economic analyst pulled back the curtain to explain why the economy appears to be working well for some but not others. Rattner noted that between 2024 and 2025, the U.S.'s gross domestic product ... Read More

Republicans top Democrats among Americans concerned about crime, immigration and the economy

WASHINGTON — Republicans are still preferred to Democrats by Americans concerned about crime, immigration and the economy, according to a new poll released last week with less than 14 months remaining ... Read More

AI Is Juicing the Economy. Is It Making American Workers More Productive?

Investment in artificial intelligence is helping the U.S. economy grow. But the tools themselves aren’t substantially boosting the productivity of American workers in the way AI enthusiasts hope they ... Read More