Joining us now, Terara mayor, former GOP communications director and co-founder and CEO of the Senica project. Philip Bump is an MS now columnist and contributor. Philip Trump claims to have created the greatest economy in history, but the economic data shows the following things.GDP growth forecast to be almost haved from 2024. Unemployment's ticking up. Inflation hasn't budged very much.So he may be willing to wait, but are Republicans. >> Yeah, it's a fair question. I mean, one of the things we've heard ...

Tariffs reduced the federal deficit and smacked the US economy with a deflationary force that was needed.The critics will never admit it, but the tariffs have been a very good economic policy decision regardless of your politics. ...

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I want to bring in Brendan Buck, MS Now political analyst as well as a former press secretary to Republican House Speakers John Boehner and Paul Ryan. Michael Hardaway served as communications director for Democratic minority leader Hakee Jeff and is publisher of the Hardaway Wire and Ron Insana, CNBC contributor and publisher of the message of the markets on Substack. Gentlemen, thanks for being with us.So Brendan, the president has given himself an A+ plus plus plus on the economies doubling down. your th ...

Group 1: Economic Conditions and Inflation - Inflation surged to 9.1% in June 2022, the highest level in 40 years, due to COVID-19-related supply chain disruptions and federal stimulus spending, but has gradually declined since then [2] - The consumer price index (CPI) showed inflation at 3% in January when Trump returned to office, declining to 2.3% in April, the lowest since March 2021, but rebounded to 3% in September [5] - The rebound in inflation coincided with the Trump administration's implementation of higher tariffs, leading to increased costs for U.S. importers, which were passed on to consumers [6] Group 2: Voter Sentiment and Economic Perception - A Fox News poll indicated that 76% of voters rated national economic conditions as "not so good" or "poor," with 60% rating their personal financial situations similarly [7] - A majority of 61% of voters disapprove of Trump's handling of the economy, with only 38% expressing approval; approval is significantly higher among Republicans at 77% compared to 25% of independents and 6% of Democrats [8] - Over half of respondents (52%) believe prices are "not at all" under control, with 85% reporting increased grocery costs over the past year [11] Group 3: Specific Cost Increases - Utility bills, healthcare costs, and housing costs have also seen significant increases, with at least two-thirds of respondents reporting higher costs in these categories [12] - Gas prices showed some relief, with only 54% of voters reporting price increases and 30% indicating their gas costs have decreased in the last year [13]

Government Policy & Economic Impact - The British government's new policies are considered anti-growth [1] - The budget is viewed as a missed opportunity for the Labour Party [1] Media Analysis - A podcast discusses the potential failure of Britain's budget [1]

In the long term, aid cuts could shock African policymakers out of complacency. But in the short term there will be pain in the poorest African countries, and for the most vulnerable Africans. Read more in The World Ahead https://t.co/lHdyK2ZMK6 ...

Taxation Policy & Economic Impact - The American right has been trained to oppose any and all taxes, but this is a terrible idea [1] - Taxes are necessary, and property tax distortions are less significant than alternatives like income tax [2] - Removing property taxes would lead to higher taxes on working young people and increased home prices, benefiting retirees [2] - Current policies disproportionately favor the elderly, necessitating policies that support the young [3] Housing Affordability & Generational Wealth - Young people are struggling to afford homes, leading to wealth accumulation among the old [2] - Property taxes may require some individuals to downsize when income decreases [3]

Joining us now, Henrietta Trees, co-founder and director of economic policy for Veta Partners. Maya Roupert is senior adviser for was senior adviser for the Warren campaign and former campaign manager for Julian Castro. So Henrietta, if the tariff exemptions would go through, what impact could it have on the economy and on Americans wallets.>> Well, first of all, we could finally bring coffee prices back down to where they were in the Biden era, which was 50 percentage points lower than where they are today ...

It is officially as of today the Marie and Twinet presidency. While 42 million Americans go without critically important food assistance and millions more struggle with huge increases in the cost of everything from rent to healthcare to what Donald Trump himself describes as quote the grocery. The president who was elected in large part because of the price of eggs and Donald Trump's promise over and over and over again that he would bring the prices down says, "Well, let them eat well done steak. " Here's ...