Economy

Trump’s Gloom And Doom Meets Reality As Biden Passes 15 Million Jobs Created

Trump’s Gloom And Doom Meets Reality As Biden Passes 15 Million Jobs Created

Trump and Republicans want to run on the economy, but the Biden boom continues as the US economy passed 15…

3 weeks ago

Biden Was Right And The Media Was Wrong: Americans Are Starting To Feel Good About The Economy

A new survey reveals that President Biden was right and the media has been getting it wrong. Americans are warming…

5 months ago

Biden White House Drops Some Economic Reality On Fox News

Jared Bernstein the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors went on Fox News Sunday and laid out what the…

5 months ago

Biden Reminds The World Of America’s Economic Success Under His Presidency

At a press conference in Vietnam, Biden reminded the nation and the globe that the US has the greatest economy…

8 months ago

Bidenomics Unleashes Infrastructure Boom That Nearly Quadruples Projected GDP

GDP was projected to grow at 0.5% for the first half of the year, but the estimate has been revised…

9 months ago

Media Blames Biden For Their Bad Reporting On The Economy

The media is blaming Biden for the fact that they overlook good economic news and obsessively focus on anything bad.

1 year ago

The House Republican Plan To Take The Economy Hostage Is Already Failing

House Republicans have been planning since before they won the majority to take the economy hostage, but they are facing…

1 year ago

Biden Uses New GDP Report To Hammer Republicans On Inflation

President Biden used the new report showing that GDP grew in the third quarter and hammered Republicans for planning to…

1 year ago

Watch This Amazing Lincoln Project Video Commending Biden For Creating One Of The Greatest Economies In US History

The Lincoln Project has released a new video commending President Biden for creating a record-shattering economy.

2 years ago

More Americans Are Now Working Under Biden Than At Any Day Under Trump

President Biden has boosted employment to such a degree that more Americans are working than on any day during Trump's…

2 years ago

Biden Shatters Republicans By Taking Credit For Low Unemployment

President Biden took credit for the low levels of state unemployment by reminding Republicans that his policies made it happen.

2 years ago

The Real Job Creators: 95% Of US Job Growth Came Under Democrats Since 1989

One of the biggest false narratives in American politics is that Republicans create jobs. 95% of the nation's job growth…

2 years ago

Biden Creates The Most Jobs In His First 13 Months In US History

The latest strong jobs report means that President Biden has created the most jobs in his first 13 months of…

2 years ago

Republicans Get Some Terrible News: The Economy Will Improve In 2022

Republican dreams of taking back Congress in 2022 are based on voter anger over a bad economy, but estimates show…

2 years ago

Economist Paul Krugman Argues That DeSantis is Hurting His State’s Economy With his Lax Attitude Towards COVID

Ron DeSantis has spent much of the last year congratulating himself on how he has handled COVID-19. The Florida governor…

3 years ago

Trump’s Economy Approval Rating Drops Below 50% For The First Time In 3 Years

More and more Americans are losing confidence in President Donald Trump's ability to handle the economy, according to the latest…

4 years ago

Dr. Fauci on Social Distancing Protests: Reopening the Economy Too Soon Will ‘Backfire’

Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned that reopening the country prematurely will backfire. He was responding to recent protests against social…

4 years ago

Trump Failed to Consult Every Member of Coronavirus Task Force About Relaxing Social Distancing Measures

President Donald Trump did not consult every member of the Coronavirus task force before sending a letter about potentially relaxing…

4 years ago

Experts Say Trump is Wrong About Increased Suicides Due To Closed Economy

If you feel like you are in a crisis situation, and need help or someone to talk to, call the…

4 years ago

Defying All Logic, Trump Says Americans Can Practice Social Distancing While At Work

In the past few days, President Donald Trump has made clear his desire to put a quick end to the…

4 years ago

Markets Crash, Trading Halted At Opening Bell, Despite Trump-Endorsed Fed Cut

Over the past weekend, in an effort to inject a boost to an already fragile economy and stock market, the…

4 years ago

People Won’t Let Larry Kudlow Forget He Insisted Coronavirus Will Have “Minimal Impact” on Economy

The coronavirus outbreak is officially a global pandemic, and policy experts around the world are expressing significant concern over how…

4 years ago

With 14 American Deaths Reported So Far, Trump ‘Likes’ That Coronavirus Could Be Good For The Economy, In Some Ways

President Donald Trump certainly likes to spin news headlines to create an image that is favorable to him. That's a…

4 years ago

With One Tweet, Obama Takes Credit For The Economy Back From Trump

Former President Barack Obama reminded everyone who is really responsible for the current economy with a single tweet marking the…

4 years ago

It’s NOT the Economy, Stupid; it’s a Stupid White Supremacy Undermining the Economy

When Donald Trump tweets something patently racist, as when he tweeted the squad of four should go back where they…

5 years ago

A Peek Behind the Numbers Shows Trump’s Economy Inflicts Pain on Most Americans

Can we call an economy “successful,” if people living within it are being harmed, not served?

5 years ago

Why Trump’s Risky Economy Could Crash At Any Time

A special report from the Washington Post has revealed that in order to stimulate economic growth, Donald Trump made risky…

5 years ago

Most Americans Say Their Finances Have Not Improved Under Trump

Nearly two-thirds of Americans say their finances have not improved since Donald Trump was elected president nearly two years ago.…

6 years ago

The White House Let Trump Talk To Reporters And It Showed How Far Gone He Really Is

The White House let Trump speak to reporters for an eight and a half minutes and the result was a…

6 years ago

U.S. stock futures fall after Trump announces new round of tariffs

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures extended losses in post-market trading late Monday after President…

6 years ago

Senate Democrats Introduce Bill That Pops Trump’s Economic Propaganda Bubble

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced legislation that would require the Trump administration to…

6 years ago

MSNBC Bursts Into Laughter After Trump Supporter Credits Tax Bill For Black Unemployment Drop

"African American unemployment is at record lows. And that would not have happened had the president not ... signed into…

6 years ago

Off-The-Rails Trump Demands Credit As Obama’s Economy Continues To Boom

Trump seems to believe – or at least want you to believe – that this rosy economic picture came out…

6 years ago

‘Wrong!’: MSNBC Hosts In Disbelief After Trump Proves He Doesn’t Understand Basic Economics

Either the businessman president doesn't understand basic economics or he is intentionally misleading the American public.

7 years ago

Trump’s Agenda In Flames After Charlottesville As White House Abandons Another Advisory Council

Nobody wants to be seen within the same zip code as this president, particularly after he spent the past week…

7 years ago

Economists Line Up To Trash The Trump Administration’s New Anti-Immigrant Proposal

"Those experts broadly agreed that immigration improves the economy for the native population, even on the per-person level."

7 years ago

Trump Supporter Shut Down For Trying To Give POTUS Credit For Obama’s Economy

"It's like a guy built a house and sold it to someone, and that person walked in and turned the…

7 years ago

Trump Throws Tantrum And Begs The Media To Give Him Credit For Obama’s Economy

After six months of failed policy proposals, unprecedented scandals, and a deteriorating mental state, the Trump train has gone completely…

7 years ago

Trump Says He Has ‘Unified’ America And Takes Credit For The Obama Economy At Fact-Free Rally

This president can continue to hold campaign rallies and convince himself that those who show up actually represent the vast…

7 years ago

Bernie Sanders Urges America To Keep Fighting Trump’s Dangerous Policies, Despite Russia Chaos

A thorough and independent investigation into Trump is a top priority, but Democrats should not lose sight of issues that…

7 years ago

Trump Humiliated Again After Failed Trade Battle With Mexico Costs U.S. $163 Million

That's right: Trump just lost a trade battle with Mexico – over tuna fish.

7 years ago

Justin Trudeau Forced To Explain Economics To Trump As He Threatens Trade War With Canada

Trump failed to get his Mexico-funded wall along the southern border, so now he's threatening a trade war with our…

7 years ago

White House In Turmoil As Voters Feel Trump Is Failing On Every Major Issue

What do the economy, health care, terrorism, and immigration have in common? They're all issues Trump is failing on, according…

7 years ago

Opinion: Trump’s Deportation War Will Cost the Economy Trillions of Dollars

Undocumented workers contribute 3 percent of GDP, or nearly $5 trillion in economic growth” that will vanish with Trump’s “military…

7 years ago

Trump’s Anti-Worker Labor Pick Considering Backing Out Of Cabinet Post

His uncertainty about taking the job is evidence that progressive opposition has been loud and effective.

7 years ago

Republicans Pass Bill To Roll Back Key Environmental And Consumer Protections

The GOP move hampers the government's ability to protect "public health and safety, the environment, workplace safety and consumer financial…

7 years ago

Trump Caught Red-Handed As New Job Announcement Is Part Of Old Agreement

If you're keeping score at home, the number of new jobs Trump helped add to the economy today was zero.

7 years ago

Trump Emerges From Holiday Hiding To Take Credit For Obama’s Strong Economy

Before the Trump campaign was even an idea, the economy was growing, the stock market was soaring, and deficits were…

7 years ago

Paul Krugman Issues Scathing Critique of Trump’s Economic Team

"Budget director appears to be John Bircher and conspiracy theorist (but aren't they all?...Birchers want return to gold and silver,…

7 years ago

Larry Kudlow, Who Assured Us All Was Well in 2007, to Be Trump Economic Adviser

"Discussion of economic policy is now monopolized by people who have been wrong about everything, have learned nothing from the…

7 years ago

New Report Affirms That President Obama Has Been Really, Really Good For The Economy

When Donald Trump takes office next month, he will be inheriting a country in much better shape than when the…

7 years ago

Wall St. Economic Expert’s Warning Should Terrify All But Rich Americans

Trump’s economic plan will confer vast monetary gains on the very wealthiest Americans while leaving Trump’s electoral base further behind.

7 years ago

Stocks Soar By More Than 200 Points After FBI Decision Improves Clinton’s Odds Of Victory

In moments of the campaign when his polling has improved, the markets went into a freefall.

7 years ago

Even Without Character Flaws, Trump Is A Terrible Candidate And Would Be A Worse President

Trump supporters wanting to talk about the issues as a way to dodge an avalanche of bad press for their…

8 years ago

More Bad News for Republicans – Obama Economy Slashed Poverty Rate

It all came together. Lots of employment and wage gains, particularly in the lowest-paying jobs, combined with minimum-wage increases that…

8 years ago

Paul Krugman Demolishes Trump’s Promotion of a Strong Vladimir Putin

Economist Paul Krugman exposes Vladmir Putin's weak economic progress compared to the steady climb of the US economy under President…

8 years ago

Trump’s Claim That Putin Is A Better Leader Than Obama Is Utterly Insane

The contest of which of these two men is a better leader isn't even close. In fact, Putin would likely…

8 years ago

Tim Kaine Joins Joe Biden to Denounce Donald Trump’s Ivory Tower Economic Policies

"This stuff about growing an economy that works for everybody, we haven’t been sitting in an ivory tower looking out…

8 years ago

Conservative Economist Ben Stein Says Trump May Make Him Vote Democrat for First Time

"I don't know where he got the idea that you can just somehow drive a big pickup truck into Mexico…

8 years ago

Real Trump Continues To Overshadow Teleprompter Trump

Teleprompter Trump tried to pivot to the economy this week in Detroit. Real Trump was having none of that.

8 years ago

Former McCain Adviser: Clinton Economic Plans Would Create Over 10 Million Jobs

Moody's report last month on Donald Trump's economic proposals – to the extent that they exist – brought a much…

8 years ago

McDonald’s CEO Admits Obama’s Economy and Higher Wages Is A Rousing Success

The CEO of McDonald’s fast food chain, Steve Easterbrook, was pleased to announce that driven by the President’s push for…

8 years ago

Economists Agree That President Obama’s Economic Gains Are Remarkable

It’s really a best-case scenario. The economy consistently moving in the right direction with job growth that is pretty remarkable.

8 years ago

Threat Analysts Label Donald Trump More Dangerous Than Global Islamist Terrorism

Another highly-respected organization has warned the world about the global threat of a Trump victory in November.

8 years ago

Obama Drops A Truth Bomb On Republican Snake Oil And Economic Lies

President Obama is not about to let the American people be fooled by Republican snake oil and economic lies. The…

8 years ago

Obama Annihilates Republican Gloom And Doom With An Economic Reality Bomb

President Obama annihilated the Republican claims of economic gloom and doom in a White House appearance where he called out…

8 years ago

Paul Ryan’s ‘Pro-Growth Agenda’ Calls for Giving Your Money to Rich People

Paul Ryan insists he is going to 'fix' things, but since Obama has already done that, he can only mean…

8 years ago

Obama Wipes Out GOP Failure As Median Household Income Returns To Pre-Recession Levels

At long last, median household income has finally recovered from the Bush Recession. You know, the one Republicans denied existed…

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Seizes The Upper Hand Before Voting Starts With Super Delegate Pledges

The Clinton campaign says Hillary has already received pledges of support from at least 440 of the party's estimated 713…

9 years ago

Thanks To President Obama The US Leads The World in Economic Growth

The U.S. economy surged forward with 3.7 percent growth in the 2nd quarter of 2015, well outpacing other developed nations.

9 years ago

Pat Robertson Says Black Monday is God Smacking Us Down Over Planned Parenthood

If he was aiming for Planned Parenthood, God nailed the wrong country, and besides, things aren't looking so bad this…

9 years ago

Scott Walker Nukes His Presidential Campaign With Idiotic Comments As Stock Market Tumbles

Donald Trump is talking about China, which has prompted an ill-considered attempt by Scott Walker to sound relevant regarding foreign…

9 years ago

Martin O’Malley Campaigns in Front of Trump Hotel, Shows Solidarity with Hotel Workers

O'Malley spoke to hotel workers and union leaders in Las Vegas about higher wages for workers and recognizing their right…

9 years ago

It’s the Stupid Economy: Why Income Inequality Ought To Be This Election’s Hot Topic

The health of an economy should correlate directly to the health of the people living within it, not to their…

9 years ago

Jeb Bush’s Message To Working Americans Is Work Longer, Harder, and For Less

Jeb Bush wants to abolish the federal minimum wage, deny workers overtime pay, and raise the retirement age for social…

9 years ago

The Obama Economy Sets A New Record: 63rd Consecutive Month of Private Sector Job Growth

May marks a new record for President Obama's private sector job growth record, with the private sector adding 12.6 million…

9 years ago

Obama Economy Rebounds As Unemployment Falls To Lowest Level In Seven Years

The economy rebounded from the rough winter weather in March to create 223,000 new jobs as the unemployment rate dropped…

9 years ago

With Wisconsin in the Gutter, Failed Gov. Scott Walker Trolls The Obama Economy

While President Obama continues to set records for private sector job growth, Gov. Scott Walker is trolling the President on…

9 years ago

No, We Don’t Care If President Obama Goes to Church

Obama critics might take a moment to reflect that even though Obama does not go to church regularly, the economy…

9 years ago

President Obama Is Finally Beginning To Get Credit For The Nation’s Economic Turnaround

It has been frustrating for supporters of President Obama, but it looks like the American people are beginning to give…

9 years ago

Romney is Rooting Against the Economy and Depressed Over Improving Numbers

The Romney campaign reacted to the latest jobs report, not by being happy for the country, but with stone silence…

12 years ago

Mitt Romney’s Scourge of Private Equity Vampirism

We like people who contribute to our society, people who build, who create goods and services, who create jobs. We…

12 years ago

Ezra Klein Presents The Do Less Than the Do-Nothing Congress

Ezra Klein, filling in for Rachel Maddow, gave the GOP no respite as he labeled this Congress the "do less…

12 years ago

Fifty Shades of Misinterpretation: Using Fifty Shades of Grey as a Metaphor for Capitalism

Lynn Parramore turns the BDSM novel Fifty Shades of Grey into a metaphor for capitalism without having read it, creating…

12 years ago

Why You Should Care About LIBOR

What the LIBOR scandal is and why you should care about it.

12 years ago

Pepco: Deregulation + Greed + Corruption = Suffering for Hundreds of Thousands

Pepco spent years ignoring aging equipment and tree-trimming and focused instead of increasing profits leaving a million people to suffer…

12 years ago

David Barton’s New Thesis: People Who Are on Welfare Don’t Read the Bible

David Barton attempts to prove we'd all be better off economically if we read our Bibles with a pedestrian attempt…

12 years ago

Chuck Norris Displays Comedic Talents on Scott Walker’s Behalf

Chuck Norris takes to WND to display comedic talents in support of Scott Walker, and badly misrepresenting Ronald Reagan in…

12 years ago

Sorry Media, This Election Won’t be About the Economy and Jobs

The mainstream media's constructed storyline is that the 2012 election is all about the economy and jobs, but this election…

12 years ago

Fox News Blames Poor Children for Romney’s Bad Poll Numbers

While looking for someone to blame for Mitt Romney's poll numbers, Fox News found the perfect excuse. Poor children are…

12 years ago

Painting President Obama as a Culture Warrior

Ross Douthat, in an op-ed for the New York Times, paints President Obama as a culture warrior who ignores the…

12 years ago

The Dirty Thirty – Occupy May Day Edition

Look at all the things wrong in America right now and then look at the GOP solutions since 2010. You…

12 years ago

Reality Crashes Down on John Boehner’s Desperate Attempt to Save His Job

The reality that voters won't fall for the Republican lies again after a year-and-a-half of legislative obstruction, repeal frenzy, and…

12 years ago

Obama Blasting Romney’s Updated Bush Policies in Swing States

Obama is leading Romney in eight swing states while Romney leads in only three. Perhaps this is because Republicans say…

12 years ago

John Boehner Gives Hard Pressed Americans the Raspberry

House Speaker John Boehner spins his tired old talking points, a more than metaphorical raspberry to any real discussion of…

12 years ago

Bernie Sanders Gives Republicans an Economic Reality Check

Sen. Bernie Sanders brought the reality hammer down on Republicans who are trying to sabotage the economy ahead of the…

12 years ago

As He Runs From His Record Mitt Romney Lies About Obama’s

Americans have two distinct records to compare and contrast, and Mitt Romney is lying about both his own and President…

12 years ago

Santorum Ignores Economy – Makes his Religion a Problem for Voters

The media is slowly becoming wise to the fact that Rick Santorum’s campaign is fueled by religion, not the economy.…

12 years ago

Paul Ryan Returns To Enrage America By Promoting Medicare Armageddon

In this year’s version of Path to Prosperity, Rep. Paul Ryan returns with the same Medicare privatization plan that enraged…

12 years ago

PM Cameron Praises Obama’s Tough, Reasonable Approach to Iran

Today during their live press conference, UK Prime Minister Cameron praised President Obama on his Iran strategy, saying Obama’s "tough,…

12 years ago