This will be VERY popular with a those Americans staggering under the weight of repaying the hundreds of billions of dollars of loans.... Democrats could count on votes if they put this in their 2020 final plan of action for their parties nominee....... Student loan debt is … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Warren would work to cancel most Student Loan debt if elected President…
The economy
The economy added 196,000 jobs in March….But?
The numbers are happy numbers on the whole... But the economy STILL seems to be slowing.... The economy added 196,000 jobs in March — topping economists' forecasts of 175,000, and a big rebound from February's weak report, the Labor Department said on Friday. The … [Read more...] about The economy added 196,000 jobs in March….But?
Heeding warning from his own party members….Trump backs away from closing the US/Mexican Border…
Republicans were scared shitless of the financial and political ramification's of such an ill-conceived action .... It comes on the heels of them getting Trump to back off efforts to repeal Obamacare in its entirety.... President Donald Trump on Thursday backed off his … [Read more...] about Heeding warning from his own party members….Trump backs away from closing the US/Mexican Border…
The American Economy IS slowing…..
The fact is? Despite all of the media and Trump stories about a GOOD US economy? Things are softening up.... All the rosy employment talk is spotty at best.... Weighted down by Trump?Republican tax cuts/giveaways... Worries about trade import/export fee … [Read more...] about The American Economy IS slowing…..
$15 Minimum wage effort’s are moving to more states….
It isn't gonna come from a Congress that has a Republican Majority in the Senate... So? Democrats are working on the getting states .... A federally mandated minimum-wage increase seems like a long-shot with the GOP-held Senate, so a collection of states are stepping up … [Read more...] about $15 Minimum wage effort’s are moving to more states….
Auto loan debt climbs……So does Student loan debt….
Young people lead in both categories .... But the debt is there for older Americans also... And these bill's are actually starting to hurt the buying power of Americans of all ages.... A record total of more than 7 million people in America are at least 90 days … [Read more...] about Auto loan debt climbs……So does Student loan debt….
Wall Street companies are cutting back on making financial reports…
Hmmm? If things are going so good? Why are they doing this? Could be ....The Republican 'trickle down ' thing was always bullshit..... Could be ....Companies are squirreling away money worried that Trump's economic and foreign affairs miscues are about to tear a hole … [Read more...] about Wall Street companies are cutting back on making financial reports…
Doubts raise on the January 2019 Jobless report already…
Told ya so.... Most economists see a recession coming.... The Fed did NOT raise interest rates this time around other... Hmmm? The U.S. government's blowout January jobs report had the lowest response rate in a decade. Why it matters: Economists suspect that the … [Read more...] about Doubts raise on the January 2019 Jobless report already…