"As Trump literally tanks the American economy and the trust of the international business community, where are the voices of America’s business leaders? Are they all hoping that Trump will do a commercial on the White House lawn hawking their products too? ...

Your tax cuts will not be large enough to cover your shame. And we will remember."

~ Sherrilyn Ifill

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FAFO.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/14/delta-walmart-warn-about-consumer-spending-amid-tariffs-inflation.html

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A year since Japan’s historic rate hike, its biggest banks are booming, consumers are forced to scrimp while higher borrowing costs are fueling a battle over how the government can rein in its outlays. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/17/economy/a-year-after-japans-rate-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #inflation #boj #japaneseeconomy #banks

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Though it harbors deep mistrust of the United States and its president, Tehran is increasingly concerned that mounting public anger over economic hardships could erupt into mass protests, officials say. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/17/world/politics/iran-rulers-trump-economy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #iran #masoudpezeshkian #us #donaldtrump #economy #economicindicators

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#TradeWar Retaliation Will Hit #Trump Voters Hardest

As Trump imposes #tariffs on products from countries around the world, foreign govts are answering back w/tariffs of their own.

#China has targeted corn farmers & carmakers. #Canada has put tariffs on poultry plants & A/C manufacturers, while #Europe will hit American steel mills & slaughter houses.

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#Trump says the #economy ‘went to hell’ #under Biden. The opposite is true - https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/16/trump-biden-economy "By standard measures such as job and GDP growth and the stock market, the US economy was in excellent shape" but millions of muricans don't know or don't care about the facts...

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US consumer sentiment slumps for third month in a row amid tariff chaos.

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