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Recession

U.S. consumer spending dropped last month….

October 16, 2019 By jamesb

People gotta stop pushing the American economy is doing fine... It isn't.... U.S. consumer spending sunk in September by the lowest rate in seven months, according to data released Wednesday by the Commerce Department. Sales of retail goods and food services sank 0.3 … [Read more...] about U.S. consumer spending dropped last month….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: consumer spending, Politics, Recession, The economy

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

August 21, 2019 By jamesb

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 Americans will have to suffer thru it.... In public, … [Read more...] about Trump people say a recession IS coming…But it will be short?

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump, Politics, Recession, The economy, Trump Admin

Stock Market take’s another drop on recession worries….

August 14, 2019 By jamesb

People have been warning about a US Economy down turn for the last 6 months.... It is NO secret... The markets have been jittery looking at Trump's trade war actions.... (There is a weakness around the planet also due the trade war also) A tax cut that wasn't , a … [Read more...] about Stock Market take’s another drop on recession worries….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: America Government borrowing, Budget deficits, Politics, Recession, Stock market, Trump trade war, US Economy, US/World economy

Bankruptcies rise….

August 11, 2019 By jamesb

Great Economy? More like a creeping slowdown.... According to data released last week by the ABI, US bankruptcy filings surged by 3 percent in July 2019 from July 2018. A total of 64,283 filings were reported for July, up from 62,241 for July 2018. And if the trend … [Read more...] about Bankruptcies rise….

Filed Under: Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: bankruptcies, Consumer credit, Politics, Recession, US Economy

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

Trump to double down with another round of tax cuts?

June 30, 2018 By jamesb

Crazy shit ? The first tax cut hasn't been a success it was supposed to be for Republicans... Most Americans have seen nothing like the breaks large corporation and the rich have... So? Trump and Co. could be going back to take MORE money from middle and poor … [Read more...] about Trump to double down with another round of tax cuts?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Budget deficit, corporate tax rate, New Trump tax cuts, Recession, US Debt

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