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Is Trump’s border wall shutdown about to drop the nation’s economy?

January 17, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump has had spectacular mess-ups .... Casino's.... A College.... Real Estate Deals.... Isa he now working on the same fate for the American economy? First a tax cut/give away.... Second a oversized budget to go along with it.... Now a prolonged … [Read more...] about Is Trump’s border wall shutdown about to drop the nation’s economy?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Politics, Recession, Trump border wall government shutdown

Yes….The Apple Negative warning is something people should worry about….

January 3, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump IS trying to tear the ass out of international trade..... Apple losing market share.... Screaming from other manufacturing people in the international markets as Trump tighten the screws in China trade war.... The Federal Reserve RAISING interest … [Read more...] about Yes….The Apple Negative warning is something people should worry about….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Apple Computer, economy, Interest rates, International trade, Stock market, Trump trade war

U.S. and Chinese furniture firms move to adapt to Trump in trade war …

November 29, 2018 By jamesb

Politico is out with a piece that shows how American and Chinese companies won't just sit still and let Donald Trump's Tariff's put them out business.... They are maneuvering AROUND Trump's tariff increases, like water seeking a venue no matter how one tries to stop it, and … [Read more...] about U.S. and Chinese furniture firms move to adapt to Trump in trade war …

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, economy, Furniture Manufactures, Import Fee's/tax/tariff's, Politics, Trump trade war

America relies on skilled (and unskilled) immigrants….

October 27, 2018 By jamesb

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….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, jobs, skilled immigrants, The politics of Immigration, Trump, unskilled immigrants

U.S. Wage Gains Pick Up to 2.9% While Payrolls Rise 201,000 ?

September 7, 2018 By jamesb

Interesting how these wage numbers seem to have all the sudden gotten better less than 2 months before the midterm elections? American wages unexpectedly climbed in August by the most since the recession ended in 2009 and hiring rose by more than forecast, keeping the Federal … [Read more...] about U.S. Wage Gains Pick Up to 2.9% While Payrolls Rise 201,000 ?

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, economy, Jobless number August /2018, Payrolls, Politics, US Wages

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

Political Roundup for July 25th, 2018…The New Midwest…Economy…RRH Elections….

July 25, 2018 By jamesb

National The New Midwest: The paradoxical nature of Schrödinger’s Midwest (which seems to be either declining or not declining) inspired The Economist to investigate this perplexing phenomenon. In fact, both averments are true. Large cities with a long history, stable talent … [Read more...] about Political Roundup for July 25th, 2018…The New Midwest…Economy…RRH Elections….

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: 7/25/18, economy, Midwest, Political Roundup, Politics, RRH Elections, Trade

The US Economy might NOT be growing like many thought this year…

April 27, 2018 By jamesb

...from the NY Times.... The economy grew at an annual rate of 2.3 percent in the first quarter, the government reported Friday, offering a preliminary glance at how last year’s sweeping package of tax cuts is affecting consumers and businesses this year. During the first three … [Read more...] about The US Economy might NOT be growing like many thought this year…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2018 US Economy growth, economy

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