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  • acesfull86
    acesfull86 replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    One foot, but yes. This economy would undoubtedly be better if not for tariffs. Because tariffs are a net negative on the economy.
  • M
    mqt replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    Dude is doing a 4 page victory lap for an economy that is essentially in a recession.
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    Its very simple to isolate each policy and evaluate its unijque impact. The economic experts are telling us thats the case. The same...
  • acesfull86
    acesfull86 replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    What is ridiculous? Trump enacted tariffs…the effects of the tariffs were isolated and evaluated…the overwhelming consensus is that they...
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    The US economy is now the equivalent of a one armed man? Thats your evaluation of the performance towards the end of the year.
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    I mean - They did decades of study. They were all calling for the US economy to crash bigly in 25. WHAT HAPPENED!?!?!?!
  • acesfull86
    acesfull86 replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    Man cuts off foot. Vitals are stable. Thethe - “oh so now they’re gonna make the argument that the man is healthy, but he’d be even...
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    A comparison to forecast is silly because of how many drivers you have to isolate to explain. FP&A is heavily budget vs actual and its...
  • G
    Garmel replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    Yeah, this is ridiculous.
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    I already caveated that and why GDP is often times a misleading figure. I have noted decreased overall costs to the middle class while...
  • nsacpi
    nsacpi replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    The evidence is always going to be "limited" because we don't get to rerun history with and without tariffs to see what the difference...
  • sturg33
    sturg33 replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    I ain't you're celebrating the massive consumer spending increase in Healthcare? Ok
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    We say that but there is simply limited evidence prices are rising at all outside of baked in inflation. Overall costs to consumers are...
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    People paying less monthly costs while also seeing a jump in their real wages is a fantastic thing and people are starting to feel it...
  • nsacpi
    nsacpi replied to the thread Economics Thread.
    Let's get real. Inflation was higher than it would have been absent the tariffs. There is no real argument about that. We can quibble...
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