Yea...YEA... The economy IS recovering.... Yet? There seems to be a shortage of people actually going back to work? The U.S. economy added just 266,000 jobs in April, a disappointing month of growth that fell well below economists’ estimates during a period when … [Read more...] about US Economy growth having labor problems….
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President Biden’s Next….$1.8 Trillion “American Families Plan”….
He's on a roll with the passage of the stimulus package.... But THAT sent money to millions of Americans.... This new package will not get thru Congress looking like what is presented today.... (But it IS a good politics for Biden , who is doing VERY well with a majority … [Read more...] about President Biden’s Next….$1.8 Trillion “American Families Plan”….
Biden facing pressure to forgive some student loan debt…
Progressives want him to free up to $50, 000 in debt.... He says that will be up to Congress, which isn't gonna do that.... Biden himself is thinking about $10,000..... The action would free up money into the economy for mostly young American's who earn less upon … [Read more...] about Biden facing pressure to forgive some student loan debt…
Stimulus Check ‘s = Tax cuts for low and middle Income people?
That is what Politico is saying.... As Democrats seek to sell they are lowering taxes for lower and middle class Americans and raising taxes for the rich in his upcoming Health and Infrastructure Bill's .... Some of us who did NOT make anything close to $400,000 a year and … [Read more...] about Stimulus Check ‘s = Tax cuts for low and middle Income people?
Jobless claims still rising….
Even as the is a feeling that the economy is starting to gain? More people are filling for unemployment benefits.... The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week to 744,000, signaling that many employers are still cutting jobs even as more people … [Read more...] about Jobless claims still rising….
Republicans won’t support the Biden Infrastructure money push….
Of course NOT? Why would they? Might help a broad numbers of Americans... Might create jobs.... Might help the social safety net for Americans... All that with a few tax increases for the rich and some corporations... And? Might help Democrats … [Read more...] about Republicans won’t support the Biden Infrastructure money push….
Weekly Jobless claims go back up a bit…
The four week average is down from the prior months ... But... The claims are creeping back up .... Over all? Economists think things are going in the right direction and the Biden Stimulus checks are arriving everyday.... The number of Americans applying for … [Read more...] about Weekly Jobless claims go back up a bit…
Will President’s Biden’s Big Government carry Democrats thru 2022’s Midterms?
The Biden/Democratic Stimulus/Rescue push is popular among Americans ... Democrats didn't need Republicans who are in the unenviable position of mumbling against it as people get money BACK from their government.... Biden & Co. are looking to do even bigger and better … [Read more...] about Will President’s Biden’s Big Government carry Democrats thru 2022’s Midterms?