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That ‘Great’ Economy of course isn’t ‘Great’ everywhere….

September 4, 2018 By jamesb

We KNOW THAT..... The Wall Street Journal points to the fact that in some area's things are rosy..... But in others? NOT.... Wall Street Journal: “The U.S. economy is roaring like it hasn’t in many years, which ought to be good news for the Republican Party in the … [Read more...] about That ‘Great’ Economy of course isn’t ‘Great’ everywhere….

Filed Under: Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, jobs, Politics, Tariff's, Taxes, The economy, Trump Tariff -War, wages

Trump’s zeal to stop immigration is hurting American business…..

September 3, 2018 By jamesb

Donald trump under prodding by his trusty assistant Stephen Miller is working to scare and stop anyone wishing to come to this country....(And has been here legally also) Millers's effort seem to be from a person who is physically afraid of immigrants and refugees.... Media … [Read more...] about Trump’s zeal to stop immigration is hurting American business…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American business/immigration, Immigration, immigration illegal/legal, IMMIGRATION POLICY, refugee 's, The economy, Trump /Miller policy

Minimum wage hikes = Automated checkout machine’s growth…..

September 2, 2018 By jamesb

Observation.... In my latest visit's to national stores like Home Depot and Target? Less cashier's.... More checkout machines.... Surprise? Nope.... The drive for higher minimum wages was projected to cost jobs.... THAT HAS been the case in big stores. around … [Read more...] about Minimum wage hikes = Automated checkout machine’s growth…..

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Automated checkout machine's, Minimum Wage increases

China deals with the Trump trade throwdown….

August 31, 2018 By jamesb

Trump's trade actions are affecting China.... They are taking political and economic steps to ride his action out.... The leading export indicator fell into the contraction zone from June, when the Trump administration announced tariffs on US$50 billion of Chinese … [Read more...] about China deals with the Trump trade throwdown….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China economy, China exports, Politics, Trump trade war, U.S.-China Relations

U.S. and Canada fail to get trade deal Trump set deadline for….

August 31, 2018 By jamesb

Trump admin people have made progress on a replacement for the NAFTA trade agreement secured under the Clinton admin with Mexico.... They are in a hurry to cement the deal before a new Mexican President comes into office... With that over their heads? Trump set a goal of … [Read more...] about U.S. and Canada fail to get trade deal Trump set deadline for….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Canada, Mexico, NAFTA, Trump trade policy, US

Stock Market sinks on Trump/China trade war fears…

August 30, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump says people and companies will have to suffer...... Market loses cost Trump's friends money... Lets see how this goes.... Stocks fell sharply Thursday after Bloomberg reported the Trump administration could follow through with tariffs on roughly $200 billion … [Read more...] about Stock Market sinks on Trump/China trade war fears…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: Stock market, Tariff fears, Trump US/China trade war, US consumer, US Economy

Trump Admin announces partial possible US/Mexico trade deal….

August 27, 2018 By jamesb

Despite the above ? Congress has to approve any trade deal.... So NAFTA? The Bill Clinton  trade agreement with Canada and Mexico is still in effect.... (Trump will surely name his new effort for him or the GOPer's) The House should be a different place come … [Read more...] about Trump Admin announces partial possible US/Mexico trade deal….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, NAFTA, Politics, Trump Admin, US/Mexico trade

The US/China trade war is gonna be going on for a while….

August 26, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump has decided to take on China's efforts to catch up and pass America in trade.... While he DOES have a point? His direct dealing with this issue is sure to hurt American consumers and product producers.... Donald Trump's way of operating , as we have seem … [Read more...] about The US/China trade war is gonna be going on for a while….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Politics, Trade, Trump China /US Trade War, US /China consumer prices

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