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U.S. job growth surges to 312,000 in December….

These numbers are from (the what have ya done for me?) Donald Trump’s Labor Dept….. The economy added 312,000 jobs in December, topping the 180,000 that economists were expecting, while the...

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Student loan debt is slowing down the Housing market…

Any surprise on this? Nope… School debt for people out of college or out of grad school is stepping in front of their ability to come up with money to buy a first home…. Student loans are a quiet issue...

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Trump Government Shutdown could drop the 1st Qtr GDP to ZERO….

Donald Trump, as usual, is wrecking something he puts his hands on…. His holding everyone captive for a border , that he won’t get, may pull the National and the world economy down…. The chairman of...

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More than 35,500 federal workers have filed for state jobless benefits due to...

That was two weeks ago… The new figures for the recent two weeks are bound to be substantially more…. And the Trump admin won’t reimburse  state’s  that  pay benefits to another 450,000 that ARE...

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Doubts raise on the January 2019 Jobless report already…

Told ya so…. Most economists see a recession coming…. The Fed did NOT raise interest rates this time around other… Hmmm? The U.S. government’s blowout January jobs report had the lowest response rate...

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Wall Street companies are cutting back on making financial reports…

Hmmm? If things are going so good? Why are they doing this? Could be ….The  Republican ‘trickle down ‘ thing was always bullshit….. Could be ….Companies are squirreling away money worried that Trump’s...

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Auto loan debt climbs……So does Student loan debt….

Young people lead in both  categories …. But the debt is there for older Americans also… And these bill’s are actually starting to hurt the buying power of Americans of all ages…. A record total of...

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$15 Minimum wage effort’s are moving to more states….

It isn’t gonna come from a Congress that has a Republican Majority in the Senate… So? Democrats are working on the getting states …. A federally mandated minimum-wage increase seems like a long-shot...

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The American Economy IS slowing…..

The fact is? Despite all of the media and Trump stories about a GOOD US economy? Things are softening up…. All the rosy employment talk is spotty at best…. Weighted down by Trump?Republican tax...

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Heeding warning from his own party members….Trump backs away from closing the...

Republicans were scared shitless of the financial and political ramification’s of such an ill-conceived action …. It comes on the heels of them getting Trump to back off efforts to repeal Obamacare in...

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The economy added 196,000 jobs in March….But?

The numbers are happy numbers on the whole… But the economy STILL seems to be slowing…. The economy added 196,000 jobs in March — topping economists’ forecasts of 175,000, and a big rebound from...

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Elizabeth Warren would work to cancel most Student Loan debt if elected...

This will be VERY popular with a those Americans staggering under the weight of repaying the hundreds of billions of dollars of loans…. Democrats could count on votes if they put this in their 2020...

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Good Economy ?…What good Economy?….

Most Americans do NOT believe it when  Trump and others talk about a ‘good’ economy these days…. The political people on Trump’s team want him to run on the economy? Few Americans feel they have...

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The Fed does NOT cut rates this time…

Thus NOT following the wishes of one Donald Trump…. And thus showing its independence as it’s supposed to…. They know that despite the rosey picture Trump wants? The American economy IS growing soft...

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Ah, Donald?….US Auto companies KEEP cutting American jobs….

Even the great snake oil salesman can stop this…. American’s are buying MORE imported auto’s… In North America, about 500 workers will lose their jobs this week; the total will climb to 800 total by...

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Is Donald Trump trying to wreck the American Economy?

The song from some people who where trying to sell a Donald Trump second term was the American economy…. Folks? The warning signs where already that Trump’s economy was NOT actually as good as he...

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Can Republican lawmakers figure out how to stop Trump Mexico and other...

Donald Trump isn’t sending the US Military to war against the world… He’s using import taxes, called tariff’s to fight… But his latest shot at Mexico…. Nn an attempt to get Mexico to do what he hasn’t...

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Republicans worried about possible government default under Trump….

Huge tax cuts…. Trade Wars…. Increased budget spending…. Mushy Economy…. Donald Trump….The guy who loves debt….. America ….. The GOP dysfunction — coupled with a new House Democratic majority with its...

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Globalisation. and Democrats….

President Bill Clinton starting things rolling with NAFTA…. President Barack Obama continued with it…. Global trade barriers dropped for American’s to receive cheaper prices on goods…. Great!…. But?...

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Trump people say a recession IS coming…But it will be short?

How ‘short’ do they think? 10 minutes, a week, 6 months? (They have no idea) Can  you believe this??? Even they KNOW the American consumer is in for rough time…. And Donald Trump IS on record as saying...

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