Scott Walker wants to pay Foxconn $3 billion over 15 years.
Category - Economy
Sam Brownback Finally Receives His Parachute
Brownback leaves behind his wife and children and a bankrupted state.
“The workers no longer exist here”
We're going to make things in America again. Or Ethiopia. Whichever works best.
Possible Trump Trade Fix: Follow Obama’s Lead
Officials say they will use language already negotiated under President Obama.
Study: Trumpcare Will Kill Almost 1 Million Jobs
And that could be just the start.
Tourism Has Fallen Off a Cliff
Tourism has fallen 16 percent year-over-year.
What Could Go Wrong?
Mortgage-backed securities are coming back.
Senators Object to Trump’s Trade Nominee for Supporting “Incoherent” Policy
McCain and Sasse criticize an "incoherent and inconsistent trade message."
Report: Trump’s Staff Asked Trudeau’s Staff for Help to Save Trade
The story that Trump's own staff convinced him may have been exaggerated.
Report: $50 Billion in Projects Held Up by Trump Indifference
Dozens of projects are held up because the federal government is half empty.
Mnuchin Lowers Trump’s Expectations for Economic Growth
Mnuchin says their policies would only increase growth by 0.5 percent above current projections.
Economic Growth Tanked in Trump’s First Quarter
Lower than expected consumer spending dragged the economy down.
Report: White House Considers an Order to Withdraw From NAFTA
Running out of other things to fuck up, Trump considers a trade war with Canada.
Trump Nominates Yet Another Goldman Alumni
A 6th Goldman veteran joins the Trump regime.
The Trump Regime is Already Causing Trade Problems
Mexican officials say "low-level" morons in the government are causing problems.
Trump, Who Knows Nothing About Economics, Demotes Economic Advisers
The chairman will no longer be a member of the presidential cabinet.
Moron in Chief Calls for Massive Tax on American Consumers
Trump will make Mexico pay for the wall by making Americans pay for it.
Mexico Might Leave NAFTA Before We Do
While Trump threatens to leave, Mexico might do it first.
Carrier’s “Saved” Jobs Are Only Temporary
The jobs that were recently "saved" with a tax break won't be around for long.
Trump Says He’ll Abandon Trade. What Happens Next?
Over a dozen countries may sign an agreement with China instead.