Trumponomics Is Failing on Growth
After campaigning as a businessman who would usher in a new golden age of growth in America, US President Donald Trump's economic track record in 2017 proved disappointing. Despite large tax cuts and little standing in the way of Trump's deregulatory agenda, the US economy has performed no better under his administration than under the last.
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WASHINGTON, DC – US President Donald Trump and his Secretary of the Treasury, Steven Mnuchin, have promised an economic miracle. They argue that when the United States adopts their policies, it will consistently achieve annual economic growth above 3%, or even above 4%. After a year of being in charge, pushing hard on deregulation, and getting what it wanted in terms of tax cuts, how is the Trump team doing?