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5 Jan 2026 9:06 am
Trump Says We Have the “Hottest” Economy. Markets Tell a Different Story.
The U.S. economy entered 2025 as the “envy of the world.” It exited well behind its peers.
Some of it may be that they believe there’s a huge, sustainable Trump boom just around the corner. It didn’t come by the end of 2025, but perhaps it’ll arrive this quarter . . . or next quarter . . . or the end of 2026, per the latest goalpost-moving forecasts from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-says ... rent-story
There's certainly an abundance of Less.
The U.S. economy entered 2025 as the “envy of the world.” It exited well behind its peers.
Some of it may be that they believe there’s a huge, sustainable Trump boom just around the corner. It didn’t come by the end of 2025, but perhaps it’ll arrive this quarter . . . or next quarter . . . or the end of 2026, per the latest goalpost-moving forecasts from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-says ... rent-story
There's certainly an abundance of Less.