It is the best of economies, it is the worst of economies.
But which?
It really is a tale of two economies, depending on who you ask.
On the one hand, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the US economy has entered an “acceleration phase”: Despite rising interest rates, the markets aren’t tanking as many experts predicted.
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On the other, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries railed just days before that President Donald Trump has delivered a “Rotten Age,” with an economy that’s “failing everyday Americans” — and Americans seem to agree, with 63% disapproving of Trump’s economic policies, per the RealClear Politics polling average.
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