With Taxes and Tariffs in Place, Trump Takes Reins of U.S. Economy

Last week, the president enacted a sprawling set of tax cuts that he believes to be the ingredients for rapid economic growth, even as fiscal experts warned that the law may injure the poor while ... Read More

Voters now say its Trump’s economy as they pin current economic conditions on him over Biden

Voters now say its Trump’s economy as they pin current economic conditions on him over Biden - The Trump administration has set a July 9 deadline for new tariff rates with numerous international tradi ... Read More

Summers: No economist ‘without a strong political agenda’ says Trump bill good for economy

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers railed against President Trump’s massive tax and spending bill, saying no objective economist would characterize the legislation as a boon to the economy. Read More

Trump vowed to fix the economy. His voters are still waiting.

After the “shock and awe” of Trump’s initial weeks threw his political opponents off balance, the question of whether Trump can fulfill his economic promises has dismayed some of the voters ... Read More

Trump's political comeback is complete. What it says about American voters: ANALYSIS - ABC News

Trump, when he declared victory, argued he had received a "powerful mandate." "This is a movement like nobody's ever seen before and, frankly, this was, I believe, the greatest political movement ... Read More

Harris’s Economic Pitch: Capitalism for the Middle Class

Vice President Kamala Harris wants voters to know that she is not a socialist. That was the clear, unspoken theme of Ms. Harris’s nearly 40-minute economic policy speech in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Read More

Why Latino men voted for Trump: ‘It’s the economy, stupid’

In some of the most heavily Latino corners of the country voters came out roaring for Trump. In Starr County, Texas, along the U.S.-Mexico border, where 98% of the population is Latino and ... Read More

Consumers offer some better news for Trump on the economy

U.S. consumer confidence rose in May for the first time in months as Americans responded positively to President Donald Trump’s moves to ease tariffs on China, according to news reports. Read More

Trump is losing his edge on the economy among voters - The Detroit News

A Fox News poll this month, for example, found that 51 percent of registered voters favor Trump on the economy, compared with 46 percent who favor Harris. That’s compared with a 15-point ... Read More

Trump makes pitch for president to Latino voters at roundtable - MSN

At a roundtable event for Latino voters in Florida, Trump talked about his economic impact on the Hispanic community when he was in office. “This love affair has been going on pretty much from ... Read More

Trump speaks on economic worries and roils foreign elections: From the Politics Desk - NBC News

That’s all From the Politics Desk for now. Today’s newsletter was compiled by Scott Bland and Bridget Bowman. If you have feedback — likes or dislikes — email us at politicsnewsletter ... Read More

Voters narrowly support Trump's tariff pitch, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - USA TODAY

Donald Trump's campaign vow to increase tariffs on imported goods, particularly from China, has the support of a narrow majority of U.S. voters, according to a new poll. Read More