Summers: Another Trump term would bring ‘inflationary spiral,’ big deficits

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers warned Wednesday that a second Trump administration could destroy the U.S. economy, predicting an “inflationary spiral.” “I don’t think it would just ... Read More

It’s the Biden vs. Trump Economy—and Hell No, It’s Not Even Close

The facts are clear: Biden has overseen a stronger economy than Trump did. That reality should ... I don’t deny any of the bad news. Inflation has been punishing. Gas prices are about $1 higher ... Read More

Biden hits Trump on the economy in Pennsylvania as former president attends hush money trial

President Biden took aim at former President Trump as his likely November opponent sat in a courthouse in New York City Tuesday, bashing the former president’s economic record and proposals ... Read More

Trump has an edge over Biden on economy, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

U.S. voters view Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as better for the economy than President Joe Biden , as the incumbent's approval rating ticked lower in April from the previous month, ... 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 Joe Biden in the key states that will decide the 2024 election. Read More

Ignore Trump’s rhetoric, it’s still the economy, stupid

It’s still the economy that matters most. While the media love former President Donald Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric, the public will look past his rhetoric and weigh his economic policies ... Read More

The Biden-Trump Economy of Nostalgia

America’s elderly presidential candidates want to return the country to a fantasy mid-20th-century past. Their mantra is to restore manufacturing. But neither understands modern manufacturing or ... Read More

Blinder’s Grade Inflation for the Biden Economy

Alan Blinder’s op-ed “Biden vs. Trump: A Choice, Not an Echo, on Economic Policy” (March 28) deals in fantasies rather than facts. The Trump economy, pre-Covid, had lower inflation as well ... Read More

The economy was ‘better under Trump’: Kristin Tate

Sky News contributor Kristin Tate says US voters will have “two track records” to compare Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Ms Tate told Sky News host Chris Kenny that the economy “was better ... Read More

Trump suggests regime change in communist Cuba as economy worsens

Former President Trump has suggested ... endured one of its worst economic and energy crises with food shortages and blackouts pushing the country toward the verge of collapse. Read More

Biden tells Pittsburgh steelworkers that he, not Trump, has delivered for them

Wednesday’s speech marked Biden’s first visit to Southwestern Pennsylvania since October 2022, when he toured construction of the Fern Hollow Bridge in the city’s East End following its collapse ... 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 ... in particular as memories of the Donald Trump years fade. Swing state voters, according to ... Read More