Category: Economy
November 06, 2025
Economy
Trump, stung by Republican losses, stands his ground on affordability
Democrats running on cost-of-living anxieties outperformed Republicans in Tuesday’s elections by greater-than-expected margins. The president chalked it up to partisan lies. Democrats running on cost-of-living anxieties outperformed Republicans in...
November 05, 2025
Economy
Voters on Tuesday rewarded Democrats who addressed economic costs. Hours later, Trump said he delivered an ‘economic miracle.’
A recent poll found a majority of Americans feel they’re spending more on groceries than they did a year ago. A recent poll found a majority of Americans feel...
November 03, 2025
Economy
Reaganomics in Jersey: Jack Ciattarelli has a supply-side dream if he’s elected governor this week
The Republican nominee has promised tax cuts and economic growth, but the numbers are fuzzy. The Republican nominee has promised tax cuts and economic growth, but the numbers are...
September 30, 2025
Economy
Trump’s approval holds steady despite unpopular policies, per new NYT poll
Trump’s strength with Republicans on the economy could prove to be a boon for the GOP. Trump’s strength with Republicans on the economy could prove to be a boon...
September 15, 2025
Economy
New poll reveals warning signs for Trump with Latino voters
A survey from the liberal-leaning group Somos Votantes shows Latino voters are souring on the president. A survey from the liberal-leaning group Somos Votantes shows Latino voters are souring...
September 13, 2025
Economy
Trump is selling a strong economy. Voters aren’t buying it.
Privately, aides concede voters remain uneasy about prices but argue their policies are beginning to turn things around. Privately, aides concede voters remain uneasy about prices but argue their...
August 03, 2025
Economy
Former Trump statistics chief slams Friday firing of Erika McEntarfer
Bill Beach said the president's suggestions that the jobs report was rigged betrayed a misunderstanding in how those numbers are assembled. Bill Beach said the president's suggestions that the...
August 01, 2025
Economy
Trump demands firing of BLS chief after soft jobs report
The monthly jobs report showed just 73,000 jobs in July, with big reductions to May's and June's numbers The monthly jobs report showed just 73,000 jobs in July, with...
June 11, 2025
Economy
Trump is under water on some of his top issues — including immigration, poll shows
The president’s approval rating had been ticking upward since its biggest drop in April. The president’s approval rating had been ticking upward since its biggest drop in April.
May 25, 2025
Economy
Inside Trump’s chainsaw-wielding approach to one corner of government contracting
The General Services Administration, which oversees government contracting, is leading a review of more than 20,000 consulting agreements for what is “non-essential.” The General Services Administration, which oversees government...