| Wondering if anyone is aware of some source that is tallying the job losses attributable to Trump’s tariff tax. They are starting to add up. |
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The Yale Budget lab earlier this year said the tariffs could slow GDP growth by 1% and lead to 500K lost jobs.
And: "Employers shed 12,000 manufacturing jobs in August, while payrolls in the sector have shrunk by 42,000 since April, according to a new analysis from the Center for American Progress (CAP) that draws on government labor data." https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jobs-manufacturing-trump-tariffs-economy/ |
| I don't see how the economy is messed up. I've made close to 100K on my investments since he's been in office. I've never got that return when Biden was in office. I do shop for groceries and gas and really haven't notice price increase. Maybe on steaks and crab meat. That's it. |
Assuming this is satire? |
Well, Trump oversaw the loss of 22 million jobs during his first administration, so the Trump tax is probably a MAGA win! |
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Bloomberg) - President Xi Jinping’s export engine has proved unstoppable during five months of sky-high US tariffs, sending China toward a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus.
If anyone wants to know where the benefit is our flailing economy is going... |
I wonder if Maria Bartiroma is reporting this on FOX Business News |
Well, I guess that showed them!! |
Child, that’s unrealized gains paper money. U til you cash it out and spend it on Main Street, it’s just imaginary money that can be gone with another tweet from the Orangeman. Wall Street is not Main Street. |
A review of US economy compared to other nation’s economies with attention paid to tariffs would be fascinating. |
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Tariffs on branded pharmaceuticals and increases in ACA health insurance starting in October are going to be devastating.
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