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American Recession/Inflation

Trump Tariff/Import Taxes Apply to Small Packege’s as of Today….

August 29, 2025 By jamesb

This would apply to low cost consumer retail clothing goods from China.... Some countries have stopped shipping such iteams to America.... This IS a Consumer Tax.... Things WILL get more expensive if the Supreme's back Trump's 'Emergency ' Trade powers that other courts … [Read more...] about Trump Tariff/Import Taxes Apply to Small Packege’s as of Today….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Recession/Inflation, Consumer prices Rise, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Smaill item tariffs/import taxes, Trump Admin, Trump tariff's/import taxes, US Economy

Political Cartoons for 12/16/2024….Trump/TIME…Inflation…Mandate…Healthcare Ins…Grinch Admin

December 16, 2024 By jamesb

Courtesy of DSD@ Politicaldog101.C0m … [Read more...] about Political Cartoons for 12/16/2024….Trump/TIME…Inflation…Mandate…Healthcare Ins…Grinch Admin

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2024 Trump mandate?, American Healthcare Insurance, American Recession/Inflation, DSD@PoliticalDog101, Grinch Trump Cabinet, Healthcare, Media, Political Cartoons for 12/16/2024, Political satire, Politics, Republicans, Trump Admin, Trump/TIME

US early 2023 Economy IS slowing…..

April 27, 2023 By jamesb

I know some people (Biden Admin and Market) are selling a Great US Economy.... People out there do NOT 'feel' that..... We now get a look back at last month and see that the US Economy IS slowing into a recession.... Ole Jerome at the Fed is gonna be … [Read more...] about US early 2023 Economy IS slowing…..

Filed Under: Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Recession/Inflation, Media, Politics, US Economy, US Interest rates

What is the status of the American Economy Right Now?

April 14, 2023 By jamesb

I don't care about what the bean counters say? Prices ARE HIGH.... But the numbers in their computers say something different.... There are two starkly different ways of looking at the U.S. economy right now: what the data says has happened in the past few months, and what … [Read more...] about What is the status of the American Economy Right Now?

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Economy early 2023, American Recession/Inflation, Government, Politics, US Economy

President Biden does the ‘Right’ thing for the Banks……

March 14, 2023 By jamesb

Yes.... The Biden admin IS bailing out two banks.... (Signature Bank is actually doing better as I type this) Don't think anything else.... And? It's the right thing to do.... The bank stocks are alright as of today .... The market people are still focused on … [Read more...] about President Biden does the ‘Right’ thing for the Banks……

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2023 Bank problems, American Recession/Inflation, Biden admin, Politics, Signature Bank, Sillicon Valley Bank, The Fed/Federal Reserve Bank, US Economy, US Interst rates

With Covid benefits ending…So is food assistance….

March 5, 2023 By jamesb

An American 2023 safety net ends..... The secret part of the pandemic is the support it enabled the government help it's citizens pay for food... Republican lawmakers have fought money for the poor for ever.... That affects people that the media does NOT focus … [Read more...] about With Covid benefits ending…So is food assistance….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Recession/Inflation, Congress, Covid Emergency Assistance Program's, COVID-19, Federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/SNAP, Government, Kentucky Food Stamps program, monthly food stamp benefits

The US Economy did NOT grow as much as the Government said last quarter…..

February 23, 2023 By jamesb

A secret the media does not report.... The monthly economic figuires dumped to the media are ALWAYS 'ajusted' a month later.... Most Americans do NOT believe blaring headliones that the economy is getting 'better'.... It isn't to them... They have to still spend more … [Read more...] about The US Economy did NOT grow as much as the Government said last quarter…..

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Recession/Inflation, Politics, US Economy

Inflation stubbornly holds on….

February 14, 2023 By jamesb

While the annual rate has declined from last Summer.... In the last few months it is NOT dropping.... Ole' Jerome at the Fed keeps raising rates but THAT is NOT stopping business from continuing to raise their prices for good's and services.... This ain't helping … [Read more...] about Inflation stubbornly holds on….

Filed Under: Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American consumer prices increasing, American Recession/Inflation, Fed Reserve Chair Powell, Interest rate hikes, Politics, Polling, President Biden

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