Trump Advisers Want to Strip Public Spending from the GDP Tally. Why It Makes No Sense.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick floated the notion on Sunday of excluding government spending data from the overall ...
Trump’s first quarter of GDP is looking shaky. His allies are already trying to shoot the messenger.
The Trump administration wants to create a separate report about the economy that strips out the impact of government ...
The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic ...
Wall Street slumps after Trump says tariffs to go into effect tomorrow, GDP outlook turns negative
Investors wary of President Trump's plan to add tariffs of 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada, as well as a negative GDP forecast.
Macron calls on Europe to boost NATO funding to as much as 3.5% of GDP after Trump-Zelensky fallout
For the past three years, the Russians have been spending 10% of their GDP on defense,” Macron told the French Le Figaro outlet. “We need to prepare for what comes next, with an objective of 3% ...
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Trump Is About to Hide DOGE’s True Costs From the Entire Country
On Sunday, President Trump announced his plans for a U.S. “crypto strategic reserve,” stating that he’d make the country the ...
Trump’s Tariffs Loom. There’s More To It Than Most Understand
While there has been much debate over the wisdom of Trump’s tariff policy. The issue goes much deeper than inflation. Here's ...
Trump’s tariff chaos threatens an economy already flashing yellow lights
Layoffs are rising. Consumer spending — the backbone of the economy — unexpectedly dropped in January. Consumer confidence has plunged. A key GDP forecast suddenly turned negative. And extreme fear is ...
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Why government spending counts in GDP, as Trump admin considers excluding it
Top Trump administration officials are arguing that it is misleading to include government spending in the quarterly tally of ...
The Latest: Trump and his allies lash out at Ukraine’s Zelenskyy and suggest he may need to resign
President Donald Trump’s senior aides and allies lashed out at Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Washington as he ...
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‘Will Be Big’: Trump Faces Dangerous Warning Signs Ahead of Address to Congress
As President Donald Trump prepares to deliver his second Address to a Joint Session of Congress on Tuesday night, he faces a ...
Atlanta Fed model predicts GDP to shrink 2.8% in Q1: Trumpcession
The US economy could be shrinking at its fastest rate since the COVID-19 lockdown, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of ...