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U. S. Debt Crosses 100% Of GDP As Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Takes Effect, Alarming Economists

12+ hour, 55+ min ago  (235+ words) The U. S. debt-to-GDP ratio topped 100% after new Commerce Department data, renewing concerns about long-term fiscal stability, deficits, and rising federal borrowing....

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Dismissing Affordability Crisis, Trump Says Economy Is 'Roaring' As Gas Prices Approach $4. 50

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (565+ words) On Monday, President Donald Trump leaned into an upbeat economic message, telling small business leaders his policies have delivered "record business" even as rising energy prices tied to the U. S. conflict with Iran weigh on consumers. At a White House event…...

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U. S. Now Has 'Zero Net Job Creation' Due To Trump Tariffs & Immigration Crackdown, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Warns

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (409+ words) by Kristianna Bourbeau March 29, 2026, 9: 30 pm March 29, 2026, 9: 30 pm March 29, 2026, 9: 30 pm > A sharp decline in immigration and higher tariffs are beginning to show measurable effects on the U. S. economy, with federal data and comments from top officials pointing to slower job growth and…...

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U. S. Debt Sets New Record At $39 Trillion As Spending Surges With Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill"

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (551+ words) by Kristianna Bourbeau March 20, 2026, 5: 26 pm March 20, 2026, 5: 26 pm March 20, 2026, 5: 26 pm > The U. S. national debt crossed a historic threshold this week, surpassing $39 trillion for the first time, according to new data from the Treasury Department. The figure underscores the government's accelerating borrowing and…...

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After Trump Bragged About 'Greatest Economy' At State Of The Union, U. S. Economic Outlook Sours As Oil Prices Jump & Job Losses Spike

2+ mon, 7+ min ago  (601+ words) A weak February jobs report and rising oil prices are raising concerns about the direction of the U. S. economy, potentially complicating the political landscape for President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans ahead of the midterm elections. Just a week earlier, Trump…...

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With Trump's Tariffs, Unemployment & Inflation Rates Rise To Highest Rates Since Covid-19 Pandemic

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (443+ words) by Gabrielle Balreira September 9, 2025, 9: 26 am September 9, 2025, 9: 26 am September 9, 2025, 9: 26 am > Eight months into Trump's second term, following the administration's divisive economic policies, the Labor Department's newly released August job report painted a worrisome picture of the current state of the U. S. economy:…...