Tag Archives: Donald Trump

A Yuge Jobs Gain Today

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly The U.S. created 227,000 new jobs in January to mark the largest gain in four months, revealing an economy that has plenty of stamina nearly eight years into a recovery that shows little sign of ending. Retailers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Consumers, Economy, Macro Economics, Politics, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Yuge Jobs Gain Today

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly The U.S. created 227,000 new jobs in January to mark the largest gain in four months, revealing an economy that has plenty of stamina nearly eight years into a recovery that shows little sign of ending. Retailers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Why The Years of Slow Growth?

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly Pundits have decried it. Donald Trump has criticized the ‘lousy’ U.S. economy in many of his Tweets, and economists have lamented the 2.4 percent GDP growth rate since 2000, at the time of the dot-com bubble bust. … Continue reading →

Posted in Consumers, Economy, Keynesian economics, Macro Economics, Politics, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Case-Shiller Home Prices At New Highs

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Popular Economics Weekly

Financial FAQs The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported a 5.6 percent annual gain in October, up from 5.4 percent last month. The 10-City Composite posted a 4.3 percent annual … Continue reading →

Posted in Consumers, Housing, housing market, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Janet Yellen and The Fed’s Rate Hike(s)

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Popular Economics Weekly

The Mortgage Corner The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised a key U.S. interest rate for the first time in a year and signaled a more aggressive approach in 2017, when incoming president Donald Trump plans a so-called ‘full-throttle’ strategy to … Continue reading →

Posted in Consumers, Economy, housing market, Politics, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Trump Voters and The Drug Epidemic

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly Why should so many rust-belt citizens vote for President-Elect Donald Trump, who is patently against the interest of working class voters? I am speaking of his promise to revoke Obamacare, which will make the 20-30 million dependent … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Keynesian economics, Politics, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Real Donald Trump—Part II

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly President-elect Donald Trump is about to move into the White House. This is the man who has become a case-study and text book model of Narcissism for Psycho Therapists. Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) as defined by Wikipedia, … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Will Prez-Elect Trump Now Settle His Federal Racketeering Charges?

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly Donald Trump, among his many court battles, has three civil lawsuits that accuse him, his eponymous school, the university’s former president, and an LLC behind the venture of fraud, breach of contract, false advertising and racketeering, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Politics, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

What Is the Future of Interest Rates?

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Popular Economics Weekly

The Mortgage Corner The deficit is moving to the back burner with Donald Trump and congressional Republicans in charge of Washington, and that is causing interest rates to rise quickly. Republicans leaders on Capitol Hill are now papering over divisions … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Housing, housing market, Politics, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What, Now A Trump Recession?

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly Economists are already warning that if President-elect Trump’s policies are enacted, such as initiating trade wars, or the wrong tax cuts, or even cutting back on social security and Medicare benefits, we could see another recession, similar … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Politics, Uncategorized, Weekly Financial News | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment