the economy

Trump Effect: February Jobs Number Blows Out Expectations

Private sector jobs rose by 235,000 beating expectations by 40,000 Continues trend of 200k+ jobs growth Jobs continued to grow…

6 years ago

Average New-Car Prices Rise 2 Percent in February 2018; Buyers Still Willing to Pay Top Dollar for the Latest Models

The analysts at Kelley Blue Book today reported the estimated average transaction price (ATP) for light vehicles in the United States was $35,444 in February…

6 years ago

Trump Effect: First-Time Homebuyers Purchase Most Homes Since 2006

impact of tax reform expected to be a net positive supply constraints continue to hinder growth and drive up home…

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U-Haul Announces $1,200 Employee Bonuses Thanks to Trump Tax Cuts

Team Members across AMERCO, parent company of U-Haul, will profit from bonus pool of more than $23.6 million PHOENIX, Feb. 9,…

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US Manufacturers’ Response To Tax Cuts? Higher Wages, More Benefits And $500 Million To Charity

  by Robert Donachie WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. manufacturers are investing in new factories and equipment, hiring more workers, raising…

6 years ago

DOW Falls Off A Cliff — 1,000 Point Market Correction Breaks Uninterrupted Growth Streak

  by Jack Crowe The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell precipitously Monday afternoon, continuing a market correction that began Friday…

6 years ago

Trump Effect: +200k jobs, GDP 5.4%, wages rising, 49% approval

Americans are feeling the positive effects of a free market unleashed through the Trump administration's policies that so far have reduced…

6 years ago

Ghost Of Economies past – A.F. Branco Cartoon

Many people on the left continue trying to credit the booming economy to Obama’s failed economic policies. Political Cartoon by…

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Trump Effect: U.S. Leading Economic Indices Continue to Rise

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.6 percent in December to 107.0 (2016 = 100), following a 0.5…

6 years ago

America Under NEW Ownership – We the People!

In my professional career, some of the companies I worked for were purchased by new owners or eaten up by…

6 years ago

Thanks to Trump, Apple discovers that America has workers too

After a decade of keeping profits overseas and outsourcing in Asian countries, Apple has suddenly discovered America's workforce - thanks…

6 years ago

Trump Effect: Holiday retail sales exceed forecast; year ahead looks ‘very good’

Holiday sales during November and December increased 5.5 percent over the same period in 2016 to $691.9 billion as growing…

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Trump Effect: December Jobs Numbers BLOWOUT

The private sector hired in December many more workers than analysts had expected according to a Thursday report from ADP.…

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They said Trump couldn’t reinvigorate coal industry – Did he?

Experts said that President Donald Trump could not reinvigorate the coal industry with his deregulatory agenda - they were wrong.…

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How to Turbocharge the American Economy

Roughly half of the United States’ workforce depends on small businesses thriving. But high taxes and intrusive government regulations hurt…

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