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Financial Times: Americans beware: markets can be out of sync with reality
“By now, markets and the economy seem largely inured to the chaos, leading some to conclude that Trump’s policies have not resulted in the serious economic dam…
The Wall Street Journal: A changing job market leans against men
“Lauren Bauer, a fellow at the Brookings Institution, characterizes the job market not so much as weaker for men so much as it is much better for women. Focusi…
The Wall Street Journal: Inflation erased US income gains last year
“The Census Bureau estimated that inflation-adjusted household incomes rose 1.3 percent last year, but a margin of error of 1.4 percentage points means it is a…
The New York Times: We are blundering our way into a financial crisis
“Those who have spent years scanning the horizon for risks of a fiscal crisis should fix their sights on the president’s malpractice. When Mr. Trump asserts he…
CNN: Grocery prices are high. Trump’s mass deportations could make matters worse
“Any reduction in food demand resulting from evictions would be dwarfed by the loss of workers, noted Chloe East, an economics professor at the University of C…
Yahoo Finance: What 3 economists say is in store in a second Trump economy
“On the stump, the former president has called for a 60% tariff on Chinese imports along with a blanket 10% to 20% on all remaining goods imported from other c…
The Washington Post: Two pro-growth policies for Harris: Immigration and trade
“With an aging population, the necessity for legal immigration to prevent economic contraction has become more urgent. And there is little dispute that immigra…
POLITICO: Biden border crackdown could snip economy
“Given that it can take months for asylum seekers to receive work permits, the near-term economic impact of the Biden’s action would likely be blunted, accordi…
