Fmr Reagan Economist Blasts Unemployment Spike As ‘Bad Policies’ Result, Argues Trump’s Econ Plan Could Revive Growth
Former Reagan administration economist Art Laffer said on Fox Business on Monday that rising unemployment is the result of “bad policy” and touted the potential for former President Donald Trump's economic plan to restore economic growth. After announcing a 50-point cut in the federal funds rate last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said one […]
Is the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF a Millionaire Maker? – The Motley Fool
It may not be the most popular ETF in the industry, but you can take advantage of its above-average performance here. For many fans of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (International Women's Day -0.09%) It's not even close to being on their radar. The $90 billion fund is SPDR S&P 500 ETF […]
Trump Is Right, Migrants Have Enjoyed Most Job Growth Under Biden-Harris Administration
The claim: Former President Donald Trump says mass immigration under President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris has resulted in an increasing number of immigrants taking American jobs in the U.S. economy. The verdict: Mostly true. Economic studies have consistently shown for months that immigrants are enjoying the lion's share of year-over-year job gains […]
UK economy continues to flatline, confounding forecast of growth – business live | Business
Main Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Services activity rose 0.1% following a 0.1% decline in June but failed to show the stronger recovery expected, while industrial production fell 0.8%. Construction production fell 0.4% in July. The services sector grew by 0.6% in the three months to July. The […]
‘There Is No Demand Growth’: CryptoQuant Analyst Outlines Factors Behind Bitcoin (BTC) Slump – The Daily Hodl
A lack of demand growth is keeping Bitcoin (BTC) prices depressed, according to head of research at digital asset analytics firm CryptoQuant. Julio Moreno Notes Social media platform X said demand for BTC has decreased and that “essentially all valuation metrics are in bearish territory.” Source: Julio Moreno/X Moreno noted that a key price level […]
Private sector job growth cooled to 99,000 in August as new jobless claims dip
Strategas Chairman and CEO Jason Treynort discusses the revised CPI, real wage and employment data, and the Harris tax increase plan. U.S. private sector payrolls fell more than expected in August as the labor market continued to cool amid high interest rates, according to the ADP national employment report released Thursday morning. Businesses added 99,000 […]
August Private Payrolls Miss Expectations – Weakest Month For Job Growth Since Jan 2021
The Pro Trump News home page features 60 new headlines every 24 hours, click here to see them. The economy is showing further signs of slowing. Private sector payrolls came in weaker than expected, with businesses adding 99,000 workers in August compared with the Dow Jones forecast of 140,000. It was the weakest month of […]
Club for Growth pours $5M into tight House races as GOP braces for tough election
First appeared on FOX: As Republicans fight to maintain and expand their slim majority in November, leading conservative groups are pouring an additional $5 million into key races in six House races across the country. Growth Action Club and Win It Back PAC, affiliated fundraising groups seeking to retake control of the White House and […]
Amazon hopes selling through Instagram, Facebook, TikTok will spur growth
Amazon hopes that selling its goods through TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat will help reignite sluggish e-commerce growth as American consumers cut back on spending in a hyperinflationary environment. The Seattle-based online retailer reportedly engaged in tough negotiations with CEOs of other tech giants over the course of two years, reaching the deal despite opposition […]
Boosted By Resurgent Consumer Spending, Second Quarter Growth Revised Up To 3%
The U.S. economy grew faster this spring than previously thought, fueled by a surge in consumer spending. The Commerce Department said Thursday that the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 3 percent in the second quarter, revised up from an earlier forecast of 2.8 percent. Economists had expected the second estimate to be […]