Hundreds of economists, former policymakers endorse Harris
A group of more than 400 economists and former policymakers supported Vice President Harris in an open letter published Tuesday, arguing that former President Trump's policy proposals would create uncertainty in the economy. The letter, signed by dozens of economics professors and several former government officials who served in Democratic administrations, comes ahead of Harris' […]
Economists pour cold water on Harris’ new tax proposal for small businesses
Conservative economists are pouring cold water on a new proposal aimed at lowering the costs of starting a new small business as part of Vice President Kamala Harris' “opportunity economy” economic agenda. Vice President Harris announced new small business tax proposals last week aimed at easing the costs associated with starting a new business, including […]
Economists slam Biden-Harris proposal to tax unrealized capital gains
The Biden administration’s proposal to tax unrealized investment gains, which the Harris campaign has voiced support for, is “insane” and “absurd,” the economist told Fox News Digital. The Biden-Harris administration’s Treasury Department released its revenue proposal for fiscal year 2025 in March. The list of tax proposals includes a plan to include unrealized investment gains […]
U.S. economists list top election issues: NABE
Former Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett responds to Vice President Kamala Harris’ economic plan and price control proposal on “The Evening Edit.” According to 132 of the nation’s top economists, whichever president wins the White House in November needs to put three policy items at the top of their “to-do” list. “The majority […]
Goldman Sachs economists raise ‘limited’ risk of US recession to 25% chance: report
Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B. Riley Wealth Management, talks to “Making Money” about how investors can make money in volatile markets. The economists Goldman Sachs The report raised the chance that the U.S. economy will fall into recession within the next 12 months to 25% from 15%, but maintained that the risk of […]
Economists aren't finding easy answers for the new era of free trade
One area on which economists generally agree is international trade. They have been staunch supporters of free trade, dating back to Adam Smith and David Ricardo. Throughout the postwar period, their guiding principle has been that the benefits of trade outweigh the costs, but some leading economists are rethinking this premise in light of the […]
16 Nobel Prize-winning economists claim Trump will wreck our economy. This is the reason I don’t trust them
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Nobel Economists Bash Trump, Hail Biden in Pre-Debate Inflation Attack
Sixteen Nobel Prize-winning economists, all avowed liberals, have launched a partisan attack on Donald Trump on the eve of the first presidential debate. in The letter released WednesdayEconomists have argued that former President Donald Trump could stoke inflation if he wins the presidential election in November and implements his economic plans. President Joe Biden or […]
Axios omits crucial details about economists who say Trump will destroy the economy
First appeared on FOX: The letter, signed by 16 leading economists warning of the economic dangers of former President Trump’s election, has been circulated by the Biden campaign and its surrogates, and many of the signatories are past donors or political supporters of Biden. “While we each have different views on the details of economic […]
Top economists claim Trump will be an economic disaster—They said the same thing in 2016
A group of leading economists published a letter this week warning voters that former President Trump would bring economic disaster if he won the election — the same warning many of them issued in 2016. At least nine of the 16 Nobel Prize-winning economists who signed Tuesday’s letter issued similar warnings about the economic perils […]