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Blackstone Stock Nosedives After Trump Announces Plan to Ban Major Investors from Buying Up Single-Family Homes

Blackstone Stock Nosedives After Trump Announces Plan to Ban Major Investors from Buying Up Single-Family Homes6+ hour, 34+ min ago   (334+ words) President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his administration is moving to ban major investors from buying up single-family homes in the U.S. in an attempt to lower housing prices. Trump claimed in a Truth Social post that former President Joe Biden…...

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Trump Boom Continues as GDP Shoots Up, Trade Deficit Plummets to Lowest Level Since 2009

Trump Boom Continues as GDP Shoots Up, Trade Deficit Plummets to Lowest Level Since 20092+ day, 23+ hour ago   (405+ words) The Trump economic boom appears to be well underway, based on new figures released Thursday. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta estimated'that the Gross Domestic Product grew at 5.4 percent during the fourth quarter of last year. That's up from 4.3 percent…...

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Trump Proved the Economists Wrong Again in 2025

Trump Proved the Economists Wrong Again in 20251+ week, 12+ hour ago   (375+ words) Well, Donald Trump has done it again! He stumped the chumps. The "chumps" in this case were the "blue chip" academic and financial economists whose consensus forecast this time last year was for high inflation and low economic growth. Wrong…...

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Recapping How Trump Delivered Solid Economic Numbers in 2025

Recapping How Trump Delivered Solid Economic Numbers in 20251+ week, 1+ day ago   (755+ words) While President Donald Trump oversaw strong U.S. economic growth during the third quarter of 2025, some concerns with the economy still remain heading into 2026, an analyst told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The U.S. economy expanded at a greater-than-expected pace in the third…...

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Liberals Panic as Year-End Economic Numbers Come In, Trump's Plan Working

Liberals Panic as Year-End Economic Numbers Come In, Trump's Plan Working1+ week, 4+ day ago   (830+ words) Liberals should be in panic mode based on the year-end economic numbers coming in that show President Donald Trump and the Republicans" economic plan is working. The Democrats were able to make some gains in last month"s off-year elections…...

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New Unemployment Claims Unexpectedly Plunge as Layoffs Stay Low

New Unemployment Claims Unexpectedly Plunge as Layoffs Stay Low1+ week, 4+ day ago   (434+ words) U.S. applications for jobless claims for the week ending Dec. 27 fell by 16,000 to 199,000 from the previous week's 215,000, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. Analysts surveyed by the data firm FactSet forecast 208,000 new applications. Unemployment benefit filings are often distorted during holiday-shortened weeks....

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CNBC Host Visibly Stunned at Trump Economy's Skyrocketing Growth Numbers

CNBC Host Visibly Stunned at Trump Economy's Skyrocketing Growth Numbers2+ week, 5+ day ago   (295+ words) CNBC's Rick Santelli appeared surprised Tuesday when he read the latest Gross Domestic Product numbers live during "Squawk Box." GDP grew by 4.3 percent in the third quarter of 2025, according to a Tuesday release by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Santelli…...

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Even the NYT Admits it: Trump's Economy 'Surged' in Q3, Smashed Growth Expectations

Even the NYT Admits it: Trump's Economy 'Surged' in Q3, Smashed Growth Expectations2+ week, 5+ day ago   (389+ words) As talking heads voiced doom and gloom, the Trump economy continues to boom. Economic growth, as measured by the Gross domestic Product, grew at a 4.3 percent annual rate from July through September, according to a The New York Times report…...

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Breaking: White House Celebrates as Inflation Numbers Come In 'Better Than Anyone Was Expecting"

Breaking: White House Celebrates as Inflation Numbers Come In 'Better Than Anyone Was Expecting"3+ week, 3+ day ago   (312+ words) A new report on inflation released Thursday showed it falling well below experts" predictions. The consumer price index for November showed annual inflation of 2.7 percent, according to The Wall Street Journal. September"s figure was 3 percent. Due to the government…...

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Op-Ed: Those Dark Clouds Are the National Debt - It's Not Looking Good

Op-Ed: Those Dark Clouds Are the National Debt - It's Not Looking Good1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (640+ words) The future for Mississippi looks bright. In just the past five years, Mississippi has seen more economic growth than in the entire 15 years before that combined. We're on track to phase out the state income tax entirely, allowing families to…...