Face it.... He's a minority elected American President... He LOST the popular vote by millions... Everyday we watch a former NYC Real Estate guy pretend to what his job title is... But he's not.... Donald J. Trump is just the guy chasing his base … [Read more...] about Donald Trump is the leader of his base…Not the President of the United States…Open Thread for Nov. 4, 2018…
the Economy
U.S. Trade Deficit With China Hits All-Time High Despite Tariffs…
More signals that Trump could be walking America and the rest of world into another recession like George Bush had..... Americans keep buying foreign goods and Trump's policies are likely to raise the prices of those goods.... President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs on … [Read more...] about U.S. Trade Deficit With China Hits All-Time High Despite Tariffs…
Is the ‘Great’ US Economy already slowing?
The Trump Labor Dept. is out with a glowing view of the American economy days before the 2018 Midterm elections.... Yea, Right? Below the surface there does seem to be cracks developing that very well signals a economic downfall is brewing.... There's plenty of good news … [Read more...] about Is the ‘Great’ US Economy already slowing?
Labor Dept….U.S. adds 250k jobs in October and wage gains?
Why do I read these figures with skepticism? Wages gains?...Where?...McDonalds and Amazon? The 2018 Midterm elections are when? Whose Labor Dept. is issuing this in light of the above? In simple language POLITICS and Trump and the Republicans... Job … [Read more...] about Labor Dept….U.S. adds 250k jobs in October and wage gains?
Most Asian economies are slowing….
Internal factors and the Trump/China trade fight are slowing down economies across Far East as the year ends... But India and Vietnam are doing better ... In a sign conditions for exporters and factories were deteriorating, manufacturing surveys showed marginal growth in … [Read more...] about Most Asian economies are slowing….
Some think the market is in for more of a downturn…
MarketWatch.... Wilson predicts that the S&P 500 may fall to 2,450 or 2,500 in the coming weeks Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Wilson is seeing more ugly action There is more pain in the pain trade ahead. That is according to Michael … [Read more...] about Some think the market is in for more of a downturn…
America relies on skilled (and unskilled) immigrants….
Always has.... There ARE certain places that America is in need of outside help... By cutting back on ALL immigrants the country is actually hurting its growth.... But unskilled immigrants should not left behind... They in fact fill even MORE jobs that American's will … [Read more...] about America relies on skilled (and unskilled) immigrants….
Two-thirds ofAmericans believe the economy will get worst….Survey….
Include me in THAT feeling.... Americans are afraid — and not just about the recent volatility in the stock market. Nearly one quarter (23%) of people say a lack of emergency savings is the one financial issue that keeps them up at night. Some 22% who say they don’t have … [Read more...] about Two-thirds ofAmericans believe the economy will get worst….Survey….