Donald Trump’s economy is going from bad to worse as working families across America pay the price for his reckless incompetence. New reports revealed that U.S. factory orders declined in June, as did construction spending. With job growth collapsing and prices rising, it’s clearer than ever that Trump’s reckless tariff agenda is far more economically destructive than he admits as new polling shows that the vast majority of Americans are stressed about high grocery costs, and disapprove of his cost of living crisis. Read more about how Trump’s tariffs are wreaking havoc on the U.S. economy:
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Trump’s Economy Stagnates
- The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Factory Orders Declined in June
- Reuters: US Construction Spending Extends Decline In June
- Vox: Turns Out The Trump Economy Is Not Doing So Well After All
- Axios: Stagflation Fears Are Back
- AP News: It’s Trump’s Economy Now. The Latest Financial Numbers Offer Some Warning Signs
- The Washington Post: Economic Fears Of Investors Are Here — And Fed By Trump’s Reaction
Job Growth Halts Amid Summer Hiring Slowdown
- HuffPost: Donald Trump Just Delivered The Worst Three Months Of Job Growth Since The Pandemic
- The Washington Post: Summer Labor Market Is Much Weaker Than Previously Reported
- Bloomberg: Vance and Labor Department Touted Jobs Data That Trump Now Hates
- The Wall Street Journal: Unemployed Americans Endure Longer Job Searches in a Cooling Market
Trump’s Tariffs Continue To Hike Prices With Wages Flat
- AP News: The Vast Majority Of US Adults Are Stressed About Grocery Costs, An AP-NORC Poll Finds
- Axios: Trump’s Latest Tariffs Will Cost U.S. Households $2,400 This Year, Analysis Says
- The Street: Tariffs Cause August Grocery Price Surge: Five Foods Hit Hardest
- Axios: The Tariffs That Stole Christmas
- Axios: Electricity Costs Rise Amid Data Center Boom
- The Wall Street Journal: American Consumers Are Getting Thrifty Again
- The Financial Times: Poorest US Workers Hit Hardest By Slowing Wage Growth
- The New York Times: After a Lag, Consumers Begin to Feel the Pinch of Tariffs