Trump, Harris spending plans could weigh on the US economy, analysis shows

As the 2024 presidential campaign heats up, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are laying out competing economic visions for the country. The presidential candidates are battling over a number of tax issues, including expanding the child tax credit and repealing the tip tax. A new study by the Penn Wharton Budget Model, […]
Watch live: Trump in Michigan gives remarks on economy, manufacturing

Former President Trump is scheduled to speak in Michigan on Thursday about the economy, inflation and manufacturing, with just 68 days left until the November election. The campaign stop in Potterville, just south of Michigan's state capital of Lansing, marks Trump's third visit to Michigan in the past nine days, including a speech to the […]
Dollar General Shares Plummet 25%, Company Blames Economy For ‘Financially Constrained’ Customers

The exterior of a Dollar General convenience store in Austin, Texas on March 16, 2023. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffThursday, August 29, 2024 9:35 AM Shares of discount retailer Dollar General Inc. fell sharply on Thursday after the company cut its full-year sales and profit outlook, a sign that lower-income […]
Here’s what Kamala Harris’ tax Armageddon will cost you and the US economy

Please subscribe to Fox News to access this content Plus, with your account you get exclusive access to handpicked articles and other premium content for free. By entering your email address and pressing “Continue”, you agree to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, including the Financial Incentive Notice. Please enter a valid email […]
VIDEO: Jen Psaki’s face drops as Don Lemon reports black voters don’t know Kamala Harris and trust Trump on the economy

MSNBC host Jen Psaki's expression darkened as Don Lemon reported on what was found among voters and their reaction to Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. The former White House press secretary asked Lemon about his trip to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, during which he interviewed many Americans about who they supported for president. […]
The risks that could push our debt-riddled economy over the edge

Overall, economic data from the US, Europe and China is weak, and consumer and producer confidence is quite low in many places. Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan WatchingConsumers are much more reluctant to spend money than they were last year. At the same time, Moynihan said, about 10% of banks are 69 million customers […]
US economy created 818K fewer jobs than initially reported

The U.S. economy hasn’t performed as well as it appeared so far this year and into early 2023, according to revised data released by the Federal Reserve. The U.S. labor market added 818,000 fewer jobs in the 12 months ending in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday, marking the biggest preliminary downward revision […]
Economy added 818,000 fewer jobs than previously reported

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the U.S. economy created 818,000 fewer jobs from March 2023 to March 2024 than initially reported, but this is a larger than normal annual adjustment. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) annual revision of the previous year’s job growth rate resulted in a 0.5% decrease in job […]
US economy created 818,000 fewer jobs than previously reported

Raymond James Investment Management’s Matt Orton explains why he’s optimistic about the U.S. economy on Mornings with Maria. New data released Wednesday showed that U.S. job growth for most of the past year was significantly weaker than previously reported. The Bureau of Labor Statistics revised down its total labor force participation rate. Total number of […]
US economy missing 818,000 jobs. America, we’re dealing with a wacky view of our economic health

John Lynch, CIO of Comerica Wealth Management, discusses his outlook for the 2024 employment revision, his expectations for Fed Chairman Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, where to allocate capital, and target returns. Government statistics tend to paint a rosier picture of the economy than Americans actually believe it to be. For example, more than half of […]