AGRICULTURE/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s trade wars are pushing America’s rural economy toward a full-blown meltdown after years of financial hardship, causing more farmers to default on loans while putting the squeeze on agricultural lenders. Farmers have seen their net income plummet by half since 2013 and are now expected to hold nearly […]
Category: Economy
6/24/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In just one week, the current economic expansion will turn 10 years old and officially become the longest in American history, an occasion likely to elicit bragging from the White House. But it will also highlight a major risk for President Donald Trump. Signs of a slowdown are mounting with weaker job […]
6/22/2019
ECONOMY/IRAN/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I am at Camp David working on many things, including Iran! We have a great Economy, Tariffs have been very helpful both with respect to the huge Dollars coming IN, & on helping to make good Trade Deals. The Dow heading to BEST June in 80 years! Stock Market BEST June in […]
6/22/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Stock Market is on track to have the best June in over 50 years! Thank you Mr. President! @WSJ” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 22, 2019 9:13 am […]
6/22/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Stock Market is on track to have the best June in over 50 years! Thank you Mr. President! @WallStreetJour” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 22, 2019 8:53 am […]
6/20/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “S&P closes at Record High! https://t.co/C5nOXIQ7EJ” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 20, 2019 5:22 pm […]
6/20/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “S&P opens at Record High!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 20, 2019 8:58 am […]
6/20/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/ELECTION/FEDERAL RESERVE/ TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is firing up his economic Wayback Machine in an effort to boost markets, the economy and his own political fortunes heading into his reelection campaign. Economists warn that Trump’s approach, with its roots in 19th century mercantilism and 1980s Reaganism, risks back-firing on him in potentially significant […]
6/19/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Since Election Day 2016, Stocks up almost 50%, Stocks gained 9.2 Trillion Dollars in value, and more than 5,000,000 new jobs added to the Economy. @LouDobbs If our opponent had won, there would have been a market crash, plain and simple! @TuckerCarlson @seanhannity @IngrahamAngle” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 19, 2019 7:12 pm […]
6/19/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump on Wednesday [6-19-19] honored economist Arthur Laffer, a former adviser to Ronald Reagan who is known as the father of supply side economics, with the Presidential Medal of Freedom…The President also claimed that Laffer’s work ‘spurred economic reforms around the world and helped lift untold millions out of poverty,’ though […]
6/19/2019
ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Federal Reserve on Wednesday [6-20-19] held interest rates steady but opened the door to a possible cut this year amid fears of a slowing economy, in a move unlikely to calm President Donald Trump days after he suggested he might try to demote Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. The Fed’s rate-setting […]
6/19/2019
ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump might get what he wants from the Federal Reserve, which kept interest rates steady on Wednesday [6-19-19] but indicated that it could soon cut them as economic risks mounted and inflation remained stuck below target. A growing number of officials on the Fed’s policymaking committee expect to lower rates […]
6/18/2019
BUSINESS/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘ECB officials see Rate Cut as primary tool for any new stimulus’ @business” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 18, 2019 9:09 am […]
6/18/2019
ECONOMY/EU/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “European Markets rose on comments (unfair to U.S.) made today by Mario D!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 18, 2019 6:21 am […]
6/18/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/EU/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Mario Draghi just announced more stimulus could come, which immediately dropped the Euro against the Dollar, making it unfairly easier for them to compete against the USA. They have been getting away with this for years, along with China and others.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 18, 2019 5:53 am […]
6/15/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..the first 2 1/2 years of his Presidency, including the fact that we have one of the best Economies in the history of our Country. It is called Earned Media. In any event, enjoy the show!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 15, 2019 7:51 pm […]
6/15/2019
ECONOMY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..the first 2 1/2 years of his Presidency, including the fact that we have one of the best Economies in the history of our Country. It is called Earned Media. In any event, enjoy the show!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 15, 2019 7:30 pm […]
6/15/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump Economy is setting records, and has a long way up to go….However, if anyone but me takes over in 2020 (I know the competition very well), there will be a Market Crash the likes of which has not been seen before! KEEP AMERICA GREAT” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 15, 2019 […]
6/13/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/UN/WOMEN: “The Trump administration found a rare area of bipartisan agreement with the launch of a strategy to reduce global conflict and foster long-term peace by engaging more women in security agreements, political life and civic society. But even as the initiative draws praise, analysts worry about the administration’s commitment to fully realizing […]
6/12/2019
ECONOMY/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘It’s about peace and Prosperity, that’s how Republican Presidents get elected, and this President has delivered on the Economy and he’s delivered on keeping America Stronger & Safer. Our biggest enemy is not any one of these Democrats, it’s the Media.’ John McLaughlin, pollster” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 12, 2019 10:52 pm […]
6/12/2019
BUSINESS/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s disruptive trade policies are the biggest threat to an otherwise healthy U.S. economy, business leaders said Wednesday [6-12-19]. ‘It’s just raising the risk of a bad outcome,’ Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase and chairman of the Business Roundtable, told reporters at a briefing to discuss […]
6/12/2019
ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As President Trump rails against the Federal Reserve and urges it to lower interest rates, a similar push is coming from a group founded this year by three left-leaning millennials — albeit for very different reasons. Mr. Trump regularly points out that inflation is low and says that the Fed should […]
6/11/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Good day in the Stock Market. People have no idea the tremendous potential our Country has for GROWTH – and many other things!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 11, 2019 8:55 am […]
6/11/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The United States has VERY LOW INFLATION, a beautiful thing!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 11, 2019 7:10 am […]
6/10/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump renewed his criticism of the Federal Reserve on Monday [6-10-19], saying that the Fed erred in lifting interest rates last year and put the United States at a disadvantage to China. Mr. Trump, in an interview on CNBC, said the Fed ‘made a big mistake: They raised interest rates […]
6/10/2019
BORDER/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: If President Obama made the deals that I have made, both at the Border and for the Economy, the Corrupt Media would be…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 10, 2019 5:03 am […]
6/9/2019
BORDER/ECONOMY/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If President Obama made the deals that I have made, both at the Border and for the Economy, the Corrupt Media would be hailing them as Incredible, & a National Holiday would be immediately declared. With me, despite our record setting Economy and all that I have done, no credit!” –Donald Trump, […]
6/7/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Dow Jones has best week of the year!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, June 7, 2019 4:43 pm […]
6/7/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/MEXICO/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Donald Trump is trying to pull off the riskiest high-wire act of his presidency, threatening to escalate trade battles with Mexico and China even as warnings signals flash about a possible recession arriving just as his reelection campaign begins. Trump is edging to the brink of a two-front trade war in […]
6/7/2019
ECONOMY/JOBS/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Lawmakers, business executives and economists have all tried to warn President Trump that his trade policies could hurt growth. On Friday [6-7-19], the government reported that employers added just 75,000 jobs in May, a fact that will be hard for him to ignore. The increase was a far cry from what […]
6/5/2019
ECONOMY/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “In places like Montgomery County, Tex., and Pickens County, S.C., which voted for President Trump by more than 45 percentage points in 2016, the job market surged during the first two years of his administration. Questions remain, though, about how much of the improvement was his doing, and whether the pattern […]
5/30/2019
BUSINESS/ECONOMY/TRADE WARS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Markets sank again Wednesday [5-30-19] partially on fear of political chaos after Robert Mueller’s statement put more pressure on House Democrats to begin impeachment hearings against President Trump but mostly on persistent worries about the impact of Trump’s trade wars on a softening economy. The bond market is once again flashing […]
5/27/2019
ECONOMY/IMPEACHMENT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Impeach for what, having created perhaps the greatest Economy in our Country’s history, rebuilding our Military, taking care of our Vets (Choice), Judges, Best Jobs Numbers Ever, and much more? Dems are Obstructionists! https://t.co/NrTIxU9ZnA” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 27, 2019 4:10 am […]
5/25/2019
ECONOMY/JAPAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @USAmbJapan: .@POTUS kicks off historic state visit by discussing ways to deepen economic ties with business leaders. #POTUSinJapan #All…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 25, 2019 6:24 pm […]
5/22/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….In the meantime, my Administration is achieving things that have never been done before, including unleashing perhaps the Greatest Economy in our Country’s history….” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 22, 2019 12:01 pm […]
5/22/2019
ECONOMY/POLLS/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Without the ILLEGAL Witch Hunt, my poll numbers, especially because of our historically ‘great’ economy, would be at 65%. Too bad! The greatest Hoax in American History.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 22, 2019 6:00 am […]
5/21/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/PENNSYLVANIA/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump, facing a potentially difficult path to winning a second term in November 2020, on Monday [5-20-19] told supporters in Pennsylvania that his trade war had strengthened the battleground state’s steel industry and jobs. Although Trump does not launch his re-election bid officially until next month, his appearance […]
5/20/2019
ECONOMY/IRAN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….Iran will call us if and when they are ever ready. In the meantime, their economy continues to collapse – very sad for the Iranian people!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 20, 2019 12:30 pm […]
5/20/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘We have a booming economy, and working people are making gains that they haven’t seen in decades.’ Stuart Varney @foxandfriends” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 20, 2019 7:07 am […]
5/19/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Our Economy and Jobs Market is BOOMING, the best in the World and in our Country’s history – and we have just started!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 19, 2019 2:54 pm […]
5/19/2019
ECONOMY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “For all of the Fake News Sunday Political Shows, whose bias & dishonesty is greater than ever seen in our Country before, please inform your viewers that our Economy is setting records, with more people employed today than at any time in U.S. history, our Military, which….” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 19, […]
5/18/2019
ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I know President Trump likes to take credit for the economy and the economic growth and the low unemployment numbers. But just look at the facts, not the alternative facts. President Trump inherited an economy from the Obama/Biden administration that he given to him, just like he inherited everything else in […]
5/17/2019
CUBA/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VENEZUELA: “The battle for Cuba’s economic future is being waged on its beaches. And at its all-inclusive resorts, dive sites and cobblestoned colonial plazas. As most of Cuba’s economy stagnates or declines, the country has launched a full-scale effort to turn virtually the only bright spot — tourism — into an engine that […]
5/15/2019
ATTORNEY GENERAL/COMMERCE/DEFENSE/DHS/DNI/ECONOMY/FCC/INFRASTRUCTURE/NATIONAL SECURITY/SECRETARY OF STATE/TECHNOLOGY/TREASURY/TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERS: “I, DONALD J. TRUMP, President of the United States of America, find that foreign adversaries are increasingly creating and exploiting vulnerabilities in information and communications technology and services, which store and communicate vast amounts of sensitive information, facilitate the digital economy, and support critical infrastructure and vital emergency services, […]
5/14/2019
ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Who isn’t President Donald Trump targeting with a trade war? China is the front line, clearly. But he’s played tough with Mexico, Canada, the European Union and even India. Japan, the world’s third largest economy, has evaded his ire, but Tokyo also hasn’t yet agreed a trade deal with the US. […]
5/14/2019
2016 ELECTION/CHINA/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….so that they will be more competitive for USA buyers. We are now a much bigger economy than China, and have substantially increased in size since the great 2016 Election. We are the ‘piggy bank’ that everyone wants to raid and take advantage of. NO MORE!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 14, […]
5/13/2019
DEMS/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Bernie Sanders, ‘The Economy is doing well, and I’m sure I don’t have to give Trump any credit – I’m sure he’ll take all the credit that he wants.’ Wrong Bernie, the Economy is doing GREAT, and would have CRASHED if my opponent (and yours), Crooked Hillary Clinton, had ever won!” -Donald […]
5/13/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The unexpectedly good first quarter 3.2% GDP was greatly helped by Tariffs from China. Some people just don’t get it!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 13, 2019 6:02 am […]
5/13/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP PEOPLE: “information! As long as President Trump is President, his opposition will use every tool, and misuse every tool available, to make his life miserable.’ @TomFitton @JudicialWatch @LouDobbs Sadly, this proves I am doing a great job – Also, Best Economy and Employment Numbers EVER!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 13, 2019 5:09 am […]
5/12/2019
ECONOMY/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @VP: Under the leadership of @Potus Trump our economy is roaring. Businesses large and small have created more than 5.8 million jobs, un…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 12, 2019 5:34 am […]
5/11/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: ….The only problem is that they know I am going to win (best economy & employment numbers in U.S. history, & much mo…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 10:40 pm […]
5/11/2019
ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….The only problem is that they know I am going to win (best economy & employment numbers in U.S. history, & much more), and the deal will become far worse for them if it has to be negotiated in my second term. Would be wise for them to act now, but love […]
5/11/2019
ECONOMY/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @johncatsjr: Trump Economy vs Obama Economy Manufacturing jobs created: Trump: 470,000 Obama: -206,000 Under Obama, unemployment decli…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, 2019 7:05 am […]
5/10/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great Consumer Price Index just out. Really good, very low inflation! We have a great chance to ‘really rock!’ Good numbers all around.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 8:01 am […]
5/10/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The average 401(k) balance has SOARED since the bottom of the market – 466%. Wow!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 10, 2019 6:54 am […]
5/9/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/ELECTION/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is gambling that the American economy can stomach even steeper tariffs on China as he heads toward a 2020 reelection bid. As trade talks between Washington and Beijing started to fall apart this week, the president’s top trade and economic advisers were urging Trump to move forward with the […]
5/9/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE DEALS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A week ago, the United States and China looked as if they were going to reach a deal to end their trade war. Today, they are trying to salvage their many months of negotiations. Vice Premier Liu He, a senior Chinese economic policy maker, is set to begin two days of […]
5/8/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The real question is not why the stock market is down this week. It is why it is down so little. After all, the world’s two largest economies have seemed to be hurtling toward a major escalation of their trade war. American officials have complained that Chinese negotiators have been playing […]
5/8/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘The reality is, with the Tariffs, the economy has grown more rapidly in the United States and much more slowly in China.’ Peter Morici, Former Chief Economist, USITC” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 8, 2019 3:58 pm […]
5/7/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Forgotten Man’ Story: Under Trump, Red Counties Economically Thrive https://t.co/eboFUSJH1u via @BreitbartNews” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 7, 2019 8:04 pm […]
5/7/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Fears of an escalating trade war between the United States and China ricocheted through the American economy on Tuesday [5-7-19], sending stocks down sharply and prompting businesses large and small to brace for fallout. For months, investors and companies had been lulled into a sense of security that the world’s two […]
5/7/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump threatened over the weekend to re-escalate his trade war with China by raising tariffs on nearly all Chinese imports. He implied that the move would not hurt the American economy and said that the tariffs he has already imposed ‘are partially responsible for our great economic results’ in the […]
5/6/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump’s top economic advisers on Monday [5-6-19] accused China of reneging on previous commitments to resolve a monthslong trade war and said Mr. Trump was prepared to prolong the standoff to force more significant concessions from Beijing. Mr. Trump, angry that China is retreating from its commitments just as the […]
5/5/2019
ECONOMY/INVESTIGATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Despite the tremendous success that I have had as President, including perhaps the greatest ECONOMY and most successful first two years of any President in history, they have stolen two years of my (our) Presidency (Collusion Delusion) that we will never be able to get back…..” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 5, 2019 […]
5/5/2019
ECONOMY/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Despite the tremendous success that I have had as President, including perhaps the greatest ECONOMY and most successful first two years of any President in history, they have stollen two years of my (our) Presidency (Collusion Delusion) that we will never be able to get back…..” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 5, […]
5/5/2019
ECONOMY/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOPChairwoman: Our economy: *263,000 jobs in April, beating expectations. *5.4M jobs created since @realDonaldTrump took office. *Un…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 5, 2019 3:46 pm […]
5/4/2019
ECONOMY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @DailyCaller: CNN’s Tapper: Is Trump Not Getting Enough Credit For The Economy? https://t.co/zTWeMmZKF8” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 4, 2019 8:49 pm […]
5/4/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @WhiteHouse: We’re killing it on the economy! ? https://t.co/hme0eihP9c” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 4, 2019 8:53 am […]
5/3/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/EU/NATO/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump and the prime minister of Slovakia congratulated each other Friday [5-3-19] on the respective strength of their nations’ economies as the two leaders met at the White House. Peter Pellegrini is the latest central European leader to visit the White House as the U.S. works to curry favor in […]
5/3/2019
ECONOMY/JOBS/LABOR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in half a century last month, capping the longest streak of job creation in modern times and dispelling recession fears that haunted Wall Street at the start of the year. The Labor Department reported Friday [5-3-19] that employers added 263,000 jobs in April, well […]
5/3/2019
ECONOMY/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Probably only President Donald Trump could simultaneously preside over the best economy in half a century and bring the nation closer to a constitutional crisis than it has been for almost as long. Only Trump could spend days accusing President Barack Obama of doing nothing to stop Russian election meddling and […]
5/3/2019
ECONOMY/ELECTION/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The news on Friday [5-3-19] confirmed — beyond a shadow of a doubt — this fact: The US economy is booming. The economy added 263,000 jobs in the month of April, and the unemployment rate is now just 3.6% — the lowest it’s been since 1969! On top of the better-than-expected GDP […]
5/2/2019
ECONOMY/PENNSYLVANIA/TARIFFS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congrats to @U_S_Steel for investing $1+ BILLION in America’s most INNOVATIVE steel mill. 232 Tariffs make Pennsylvania and USA more prosperous/secure by bringing Steel and Aluminum industries BACK. Tariffs are working. Pittsburgh is again The Steel City. USA Economy is BOOMING! https://t.co/XPXjxli6uc” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 2, 2019 4:33 pm […]
5/2/2019
ECONOMY/REGULATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….and deregulation which have produced non-inflationary prosperity for all Americans. I’ve asked Steve to work with me toward future economic growth in our Country.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 2, 2019 11:29 am […]
5/1/2019
ECONOMY/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Gallup Poll: 56% of Americans rate their financial situation as excellent or good. This is the highest number since 2002, and up 10 points since 2016.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 1, 2019 6:01 am […]
5/1/2019
ECONOMY/FIRST RESPONDERS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @JA_Loans: @dbongino Does he know 90% of the Firemen’s retirement is dependent on the US Economy and invested in US Stock? Do not think…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 1, 2019 5:00 am […]
4/30/2019
ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Federal Reserve officials are poised to disappoint President Trump at the conclusion of their two-day policy meeting on Wednesday [5-1-19], with the central bank expected to leave interest rates unchanged despite Mr. Trump’s repeated calls for it to start cutting rates. Mr. Trump has criticized the Fed’s 2018 interest rate increases […]
4/30/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….up like a rocket if we did some lowering of rates, like one point, and some quantitative easing. Yes, we are doing very well at 3.2% GDP, but with our wonderfully low inflation, we could be setting major records &, at the same time, make our National Debt start to look small!” […]
4/30/2019
CHINA/ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “China is adding great stimulus to its economy while at the same time keeping interest rates low. Our Federal Reserve has incessantly lifted interest rates, even though inflation is very low, and instituted a very big dose of quantitative tightening. We have the potential to go…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 30, […]
4/29/2019
DEMS/ECONOMY/ELECTION/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In his first official event as a 2020 presidential candidate, Joe Biden skipped past the primary on Monday [4-29-19] and went right to the general election. From the atmospherics of his first campaign rally to the substance of his speech, the former vice president delivered a carefully calibrated message: While his […]
4/29/2019
ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/PENNSYLVANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Sleepy Joe Biden is having his first rally in the Great State of Pennsylvania. He obviously doesn’t know that Pennsylvania is having one of the best economic years in its history, with lowest unemployment EVER, a now thriving Steel Industry (that was dead) & great future!……..” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 29, […]
4/26/2019
COMMERCE/ECONOMY/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Reports of the economic expansion’s death appear to have been greatly exaggerated. The United States economy surged unexpectedly in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday [4-26-19], allaying concern that financial-market volatility and a prolonged government shutdown would cause a slump. That is good news for President Trump, who is counting […]
4/26/2019
AGRICULTURE/ECONOMY/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “For decades, Denise and Tom Murray rose before 5 a.m. and shuffled through mud and snow to milk cows on the farm that has been in their family since 1939. This month, after years of falling milk prices and mounting debt, the Murrays sold their last milk cow, taking pictures while […]
4/26/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘U.S. Economy Grows 3.2% in Q1, Smashing Expectations’ https://t.co/HltPdlkOD0” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 26, 2019 2:13 pm […]
4/26/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Just out: Real GDP for First Quarter grew 3.2% at an annual rate. This is far above expectations or projections. Importantly, inflation VERY LOW. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 26, 2019 9:25 am […]
4/26/2019
DEMS/ECONOMY/POLLS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The U.S. economy is defying dire predictions of a slowdown this year with growth strengthening, wages rising, unemployment falling and markets rocking to new highs. It should be an incumbent president’s dream and a nightmare for those trying to replace him. But President Donald Trump is living a split-screen life. Despite […]
4/25/2019
ECONOMY/JOE BIDEN/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOPChairwoman: Joe Biden literally can’t hide from the economic successes of @realDonaldTrump’s administration. Biden chose Pennsylv…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 25, 2019 8:48 am […]
4/25/2019
ECONOMY/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @GOP: Do you want to go back to a bad economy, failed foreign policy, and more broken promises? https://t.co/TibOT2Bi5l” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 25, 2019 8:47 am […]
4/23/2019
ECONOMY/IMPEACHMENT/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “You mean the Stock Market hit an all-time record high today and they’re actually talking impeachment!? Will I ever be given credit for anything by the Fake News Media or Radical Liberal Dems? NO COLLUSION!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 23, 2019 5:43 pm […]
4/23/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Wall is being rapidly built! The Economy is GREAT! Our Country is Respected again!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 23, 2019 6:46 am […]
4/23/2019
ECONOMY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In the ‘old days’ if you were President and you had a good economy, you were basically immune from criticism. Remember, ‘It’s the economy stupid.’ Today I have, as President, perhaps the greatest economy in history…and to the Mainstream Media, it means NOTHING. But it will!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 23, 2019 […]
4/23/2019
ECONOMY/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Paul Krugman, of the Fake News New York Times, has lost all credibility, as has the Times itself, with his false and highly inaccurate writings on me. He is obsessed with hatred, just as others are obsessed with how stupid he is. He said Market would crash, Only Record Highs!” –Donald Trump, […]
4/22/2019
ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @SenCapito: Last year, @SenatorTimScott and I toured #OpportunityZones in Huntington and saw the incredible potential in these designate…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 22, 2019 6:58 pm […]
4/21/2019
ECONOMY/HOLIDAY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Happy Easter! I have never been happier or more content because your Country is doing so well, with an Economy that is the talk of the World and may be stronger than it has ever been before. Have a great day!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 21, 2019 6:04 am […]
4/20/2019
ECONOMY/JOBS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “United States weekly jobless claims just hit a 50 year low. The economy is doing GREAT!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 20, 2019 7:07 am […]
4/18/2019
ECONOMY/NAFTA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A government report has concluded that the Trump administration’s revised North American trade agreement would offer modest benefits to the economy, challenging the president’s claims that the accord would make far-reaching changes. Mr. Trump has reviled the quarter-century-old North American Free Trade Agreement as the worst trade pact in existence and blamed […]
4/16/2019
DEMS/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I believe it will be Crazy Bernie Sanders vs. Sleepy Joe Biden as the two finalists to run against maybe the best Economy in the history of our Country (and MANY other great things)! I look forward to facing whoever it may be. May God Rest Their Soul!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April […]
4/15/2019
2016 ELECTION/ECONOMY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The forgotten voters of the 2016 Election are now doing great. The Steel Industry is rebuilding and expanding at a pace that it hasn’t seen in decades. Our Country has one of the best Economies in many years, perhaps ever. Unemployment numbers best in 51 years. Wow!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April […]
4/14/2019
ECONOMY/FEDERAL RESERVE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “If the Fed had done its job properly, which it has not, the Stock Market would have been up 5000 to 10,000 additional points, and GDP would have been well over 4% instead of 3%…with almost no inflation. Quantitative tightening was a killer, should have done the exact opposite!” –Donald Trump, […]
4/12/2019
ECONOMY/TECHNOLOGY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump said Friday [4-12-19] the United States should not nationalize its 5G network and said private companies should move quickly to deploy the faster next-generation network. ‘In the United States our approach is private-sector driven and private-sector led. The government doesn’t have to spend lots of money,’ Trump said. ‘Leading […]