For 8 years shortfalls were always “unexpected” but NEVER termed short of Caliph Baraq’s goals...
Other recent reports has 2018 GDP at 3.1%
2.2 is not far short of 2.6.
They just have a standing order to spin anything and everything Trump related as negative as they possibly can.
Oh okay we’ll just have to vote for a Demo rat right ? Go away and take your lues with you.
Bullcrap. I’d suspect all in that dept are part of deep state, Dems.
Having 20-something & 30-something so-called economic/financial experts tell us this is the ‘worst economy since WWII’ isn’t convincing or believable. Many of America’s best run corporations have cited the long rough winter weather throughout the country as holding back what would’ve been far better growth numbers. Hang in there Patriots, warmer weather should bring us a healthy, thriving American production, sales and hiring environment.
When Dear Leader was occupying the Whitehut, we heard optimistic economic reports about the economy that were later downgraded.
Trump’s immigration and Trade policies are clearly suppressing the potential of a really great GDP.
Here in Atlanta the demand for housing exceeds construction capacity. And the only restraint on construction is the lack of people willing to work.
IT projects are being off shored to India because workers cannot be found here.
We attack the left for living in unreality. We need to be honest about our end also.
Now, if the short term low GDP causes more investment in factories, and in training, then long term this Trump policy will pay off.
So is the response sufficient?
The economy was on life support during 0bama’s entire reign of terror.
Q4 2018 was when the Democrats stole the midterms. Not surprising that the specter of Democrats returning to power would destroy confidence in the economy and cause people to reduce their spending and investment plans.
U.S./ China trade imbalance lessened in January.
Right now I have a very sizeable pending contract in play. If this goes through, my company may hit our total 2019 revenue target by July 15th. It doesn't get much better than this for me, folks.